Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: Current guidelines for type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM1) suggest a therapeutic goal for glycosylated hemoglobin (A1c) of < 7.0% in adults and < 7.5% in children and adolescents, while emphasizing the importance of managing dyslipidemia. We aimed to record the achievement of therapeutic goals in DM1 patients followed-up in a Greek tertiary center.Methods: Data were included from DM1 patients who had visited the Department at least once in the pr...

Introduction: Current guidelines emphasize the important role of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) for type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) management. The aim of the GlucoseML study is the development of a mobile health system for T1DM self-management based on CGM data, physical activity, food intake and insulin dosage. We herein present the development and evaluation of a univariate Autoregressive Moving Average (ARMA) prediction model of interstitial glucose concentration for ...

Introduction/Aim: MIDD (maternally inherited diabetes and deafness) and MELAS (mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, stroke-like episodes) are rare, maternally inherited, multisystem disorders caused by mitochondrial DNA mutations. We present the case of a patient with mitochondrial diabetes and discuss the diagnostic challenges.Case presentation: A 25-year-old female patient with a 7-year history of diabetes mellitus (DM) and suboptimal glyc...