hrp0097p1-35 | Diabetes and Insulin | ESPE2023

Effects of insulin therapy on respiratory functions, pulmonary exacerbation and nutritional status in cystic fibrosis-related diabetes

Vuralli Dogus , Alboga Didem , Senkalfa Burcu , Gozmen Onur , Yalcin Ebru , Dogru Ersoz Deniz , Ozcelik Ugur , Kiper Nural , Gonc Nazli , Ozon Alev

Background and Aim: Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) is a common extrapulmonary comorbidity in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Since CFRD is clinically silent in the early period, it is recommended to evaluate glucose metabolism with an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) annually in CF patients aged 10 years and older. Insulin therapy is thought to improve lung function and nutritional status in patients with CFRD. In this study, we aimed to evaluat...