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ea0029p738 | Diabetes | ICEECE2012

Telemedicine and Type 1 diabetes: A pilot project

Arrais R. , Diniz J. , Valentim R.

Type 1 diabetes is among the top rising problems in public health, since its incidence is growing in almost all series studied, all over the world. The gold standard for its control is based on achieving good metabolic control, through insulin, diet and regular physical activities, and it is delivered by a multiprofessional team in tertiary centers, which have enough resources (material and personnel). Scheduled visits are ideally programmed three to four times annually, but m...