ESPE Abstracts

Background: Long-term outcomes in diabetic patients are associated with good glycaemic control. In the UK, the National Institute of Clinical Excellence recommends that insulin pump therapy is used for patients when multiple injections are impractical or inappropriate (Guideline 151, 2008). However, insulin pumps are very expensive and some previous studies do not suggest a significant improvement in glycaemic control compared with multiple injections. The aim...