Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0022p280 | Diabetes | ECE2010

Knowledge, attitudes and practices of type 1 diabetes patients regarding complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)

Kalra Sanjay , Kumar Satish , Kalra Bharti , Agrawal Navneet , Sharma Amit , Prusty Vinay

This multicentric, observational, non interventional study of patients with type 1 diabetes observed their knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), including nutraceuticals. One hundred and thirty-five subjects with type 1 diabetes, aged <20 years, and their parents were surveyed using a structured pre-tested questionnaire.The cohort included 65.92% boys, 37.04% rural dwellers and 31.85% patients with...

ea0020p386 | Diabetes and Cardiovascular | ECE2009

NovoMix30® reduces hypoglycemic events with favorable weight change in poorly controlled type 2 diabetes patients: results from Indian cohort of IMPROVE Study

Kalra Sanjay , Unnikrishnan AG , Kumar Ajay , Moharana Ashok , Prusty Vinay , Baruah Manash

Objective: IMPROVE study was designed to assess the safety and effectiveness of NovoMix30® in type 2 diabetes subjects under normal clinical practice conditions.Methods: This large multi-national, open label, prospective, 6 month long observational study captured data for above 50 000 patients started on NovoMix30® with/without oral anti-diabetic drugs (OADs)/other insulin. This paper analyses safety data of 17 995 patient...