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ea0081ep289 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2022

Obesity in adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus and its relation to their eating habits and physical activity

Pappa Dimitra , Barmpa Eleftheria , Christou Maria , Katsaras Ioannis , Tigas Stylianos , Bargiota Alexandra

Introduction: Obesity is rising worldwide and the number overweight or obese patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is increased and eating habits (EH) and physical activity (PA) play an important role on glycemic control and weight gain. The aim of the present study was to examine the EH and the exercise level in patients with T1DM and their relation to body weight.Methods: 126 patients with T1DM (55/126 males, 71/126 females) attending our outpa...