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ea0033p42 | (1) | BSPED2013

‘A retrospective audit to observe the effect of the use of bolus calculators and carbohydrate counting have on blood glucose control in children and young people with type 1 diabetes'

Wasserfall Megan

Automated Bolus Calculators (ABC) were introduced into two inner city hospitals with a high deprivation index in August 2010.Objective: To observe the change in HbA1c for 3–6 months after the introduction of ABC and carbohydrate counting. Also to explore the effects of age, gender, psycho-social circumstances on HbA1c as well as the uptake of insulin pump therapy after implementation.Method: ABC were offered to all families wh...