Endocrine Abstracts

More and more devices are becoming available for people with diabetes. Should you advise your patients to use a pedometer? How can insulin pumps be of help? An insulin pump is the best way to accommodate the changing insulin needs over the 24 hours of the day and gives one the opportunity to temporarily stop insulin administration in case of unanticipated exercise, which is impossible when using injection therapy. Trials have mainly been done in Type 1 diabetes, but a recent t...