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ea0095p132 | Miscellaneous/other 2 | BSPED2023

Initial accuracy and family experience evaluation of the Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor for hypoglycaemia due to hyperinsulinism

Worth Chris , Worthington Sarah , Ahmad Sumera , O'Shea Elaine , Salomon-Estebanez Maria , Banerjee Indraneel

Background: For children with congenital hyperinsulinism (HI), detection and avoidance of hypoglycaemia is the cornerstone of clinical management and poses significant demands on families. Standard of care remains intermittent fingerprick monitoring but the lack of predictive information has resulted in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) increasing in popularity. Accuracy is suboptimal in this group and family feedback identifies various barriers to use. We a...