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ea0045p18 | Diabetes | BSPED2016

Hypoglycaemia – are children carrying the right sugars?

Gibbons Luke , Hakeem Vaseem

Objective: Assess whether attendees to a paediatric diabetes clinic are carrying their blood-glucose monitors and short-acting glucose to identify and treat hypoglycaemia.Background: The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommends children with type 1 diabetes should always have access to blood-glucose monitoring and a fast-acting glucose to treat episodes of hypoglycaemia. This study assessed the paediatric population at Barnet and Chas...