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58th Annual ESPE

Vienna, Austria
19 Sep 2019 - 21 Sep 2019

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The theme of this year’s meeting is Variety and Variation in Paediatric Endocrinology. Join us in Vienna to explore the diversity we encounter in our discipline and the care that we have to exercise when using the term “normality”. Whilst gaining an update on the latest treatments, clinical best practice and cutting edge research in the field of paediatric endocrinology.

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Insulin Dosing for Real Meals

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Insulin Dosing for Real Meals

Campbell Matthew

People with type 1 diabetes are provided guidance and structured education on adjusting their mealtime bolus insulin dose based on the carbohydrate content of the meal. However, recent research in patients using continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) and Multiple Daily Injections (MDI) has highlighted the role of dietary fat in increasing prandial insulin requirements, particularly late into the postprandial period. The average daily amount of fat consumed as part of ...