ESPE Abstracts

Background: The management of type 1 diabetes is complex, requires a multidisciplinary team and knowledge of the possible advantages of new technologies such as insulin bolus calculators.Aims and objectives: To assess if the use of an automated bolus calculator glucometer Accu-Check Aviva Expert® improves the diabetes control in paediatric patients in multiple daily injections (MDI). To identify which patients benefit most from its use.<p class=...

Introduction: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (DM1) is an autoimmune disease resulting from the destruction of pancreatic β cells. After the diagnosis, up to 80% of patients spontaneously experience partial remission (PR) for months. New biomarkers are being studied, such as the betatrophin protein (ANGPTL8) of unknown function, but which could be involved in the evolution of DM1, in this phase of RP and even used as a therapeutic target.Methods: Observati...