ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Nonadherence to insulin therapy is a significant problem worldwide, which is associated with poor health outcomes among patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D). It is important to identify the risk factors related to nonadherence to target those at higher risk of diabetic complications. In Singapore, there is a knowledge gap in understanding the risk factors for insulin nonadherence in paediatric patients with T1D.Objectives: To assess the prev...

Background: Data on prevalence and phenotypic distribution of dyslipidaemia in children with type 1 diabetes (T1D) is scarce. Studies have shown that lipid abnormality tracks from childhood to adulthood and contributes to atherosclerotic process, therefore initial assessment and follow-up is essential.Aims: To study the prevalence and phenotypic distribution of dyslipidaemia in children with T1D and compare with type 2 diabetes (T2D).<p class="abstex...