ea0038s8.1 | Fine-tuning of metabolic state for optimal pregnancy outcome | SFEBES2015
Murphy Helen
, Stewart Zoe
, Hovorka Roman
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) has highlighted the gap that exists between our expectations of tight metabolic control and the realities of actually achieving this, particularly during type 1 diabetes pregnancy. Longitudinal measurements indicate that despite overall good HbA1c levels, pregnant women with type 1 diabetes spend 8 h/day with blood glucose levels above the recommended targets. New closed-loop (CL) or artificial pancreas approaches integrate insul...