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57th Annual ESPE

Athens, Greece
27 Sep 2018 - 29 Sep 2018

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ESPE 2018 57th European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Annual Meeting 27-29 September 2018 Athens, Greece

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The Use of Modern Technologies to Optimize Diabetes Care

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The Use of Modern Technologies to Optimize Diabetes Care

Kordonouri Olga

The gold standard for the treatment of Type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents is the intensified insulin therapy using either multiple daily injections (MDI) or continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) pump according to the basal-bolus-principle. Blood glucose measurement is the mainstay of diabetes management, guiding insulin dosing decisions and monitoring glycemic control. New technological advances including subcutaneous continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), eit...