ESPE Abstracts

Background: The assignment to type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) can be confirmed by the determination of diabetes-specific autoantibodies. Five different antibodies can be determined. The determination of several antibodies is more expensive than the determination of a single antibody. In times of scarce resources, the sequential determination of antibodies could save costs. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of antibodies and their age and gen...

Background: High amounts of protein in meals increase blood glucose in patients with type 1 diabetes. Fat delays the increase of blood glucose. Till now we do not know the amount of insulin necessary to prevent the increase of blood glucose after a fat and protein rich meal (FPRM).Aim: To find the Insulin dosage to normalize glucose level after a FPRM.Patients: Sixteen patients with type 1 diabetes (mean±SD; Age 19.7±2.7 ...