ESPE Abstracts

Background: Hypoglycaemia is the most common and threatening complication in diabetic children. Nocturnal hypoglycaemia is mostly unrecognised and asymptomatic, but recurrent mild hypoglycaemia at night can lead to hypoglycaemia unawareness and reduced performance at daytime.Aims: To evaluate frequency and duration of nocturnal hypoglycaemia in type 1 diabetic children and to identify risk factors for such events.Patients/methods: ...