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ea0033p34 | (1) | BSPED2013

Reduced acute complications, improved glycaemic control and reported quality of life in young diabetic patients on continuous s.c. insulin infusion (CSII)

Kendall Deborah , Aravamudhan Avinash , Khandwala Zahoor , McDonald Elaine , Ayoola Omolola

Objectives: The use of CSII in very young diabetic children was initially limited. The criteria for continued use are better long term glycaemic control and reduced hypoglycaemia episodes. The objective of this study was to evaluate the benefits of CSII on glycaemic control, acute complications and quality of life of diabetic patients.Methods: Retrospective analyses of data from patients with type 1 diabetes from our database that were started on CSII fr...