hrp0089rfc12.4 | Diabetes and Insulin 2 | ESPE2018

Use of Telemonitoring Via a Mobile Device App Reduces HbA1c in Type 1 Diabetic Children and Adolescents

Klee Philippe , Bussien Catherine , Castellsague Montserrat , Combescure Christophe , Dirlewanger Mirjam , Girardin Celine , Mando Jean-Luc , Perrenoud Luz , Salomon Carole , Schneider Franck , Schwitzgebel Valerie

Background and Aims: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) belongs to the most common chronic diseases affecting children and adolescents. Technological advances have improved metabolic control over the past decades, thereby decreasing the risk of long-term complications. However, only a minority of patients meets the treatment goals of maintaining a glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) level below 7.5% (58 mmol/mol). Webdia is an application for mobile devices developed by the fath...