hrp0095p1-240 | Diabetes and Insulin | ESPE2022

Successful inpatient use of a fully closed-loop (FCL) insulin delivery system in an adolescent with diabetes secondary to pancreatitis

Namasivayam Abirami , Walton-Betancourth Sandra , Hysted Helen , Ashford Jennifer , Myles Cliodhna , Hartnell Sara , Boughton Charlotte , Loredana Marcovecchio M , Thankamony Ajay

Background: Variable rate intravenous insulin infusion (VRIII) is commonly used in unwell patients with diabetes and complex nutritional needs. However, frequent blood glucose monitoring with infusion rate adjustment gives rise to significant safety concerns and is extremely resource intensive. Fully closed-loop (FCL) systems are promising technological advancements in diabetes management. It comprises of continuous glucose monitoring and a control algorithm t...