Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Hypoglycaemic episodes (Hypos) can happen at any time in type 1 diabetes patients; sometimes quite unpredictably. Carrying ‘hypo supplies’ at all times is basic to good diabetes care; often delegated to parents for children with diabetes. The primary aim was to assess how this basic care activity is practised in real life; secondary aim was to correlate lack of hypo supplies with diabetes control or other patient characteristics.M...