Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: In recent years there has been a highlight on the inequity of diabetes care and results across the UK. Research needs to be taken into barriers of access to technology for type 1 diabetes in CYP in the UK, specifically looking at provider bias, systemic issues within the health system, and individual and family factors.Aim of the study: We explored the potential factors that might affect access to technolog...

Introduction: Survivors of childhood BMT/TBI have increased cardiovascular morbidity and GH deficiency (GHD). We aimed to investigate the relationship between cardiovascular risk and GHD and GHTx in BMT/TBI survivors.Methods: BMT/TBI survivors (n=36) and non-BMT control subjects (n=19) were sub-divided according to GH status assessed by insulin tolerance test: i) survivors with untreated GHD (N=18,11M), ii) survivors on GHTx (N</i...