Endocrine Abstracts

Background and Aims: Insulin glargine is a long acting insulin analog that mimics normal basal insulin secretion without pronounced peaks. The aim of this study was to compare insulin glargine with NPH insulin for basal insulin supply in patients with type 1 diabetes.Materials and Methods: A total of 48 type 1 diabetics (mean age 27 yr, BMI 23,1 kg/m2) on long term intensive insulin therapy (IIT) were randomized into 3 different regimens of ba...