ESPE Abstracts

Background: Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) is the most common co-morbidity in association with cystic fibrosis. Cystic fibrosis related diabetes is predominantly an insulin deficiency state it shares features of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, yet there are important differences, which necessitate a unique approach to diagnosis and management. Development of cystic fibrosis related diabetes is associated with a worse lung function, poorer nutritional status, and more...