Endocrine Abstracts

Objective: The aim of the present study was to determine whether insulin resistance is important in well controlled, uncomplicated patients with type 1 diabetes on long term CSII, compared to matched healthy controls.Research design and methods: We studied 8 patients (4 men and 4 women) with type 1 diabetes on stable continuous subcutaneous insulin pump therapy and 8 healthy controls, matched for age, gender and BMI. Insulin sensitivity was measured by h...