The usefulness of the FlashStyle Libre system in glycemic control in children with type 1 diabetes during summer camp.

The Aim Of The Study: was to evaluate the usefulness of Flash FreeStyle Libre in glycemic control in children during summer camp on the basis of the participants' completed questionnaire and on the basis of the assessment o the suitability of the system performed by medical staff based on a comparative analysis: glycemia by sensor and glucometer.

Material And Methods: A study using the new Flash FreeStyle Libre glycemic control system was conducted at a seaside summer camp for children with diabetes at the seaside. The study included 75 children (32 boys and 43 girls), in mean 13.

Polymorphism of the FTO Gene Influences Body Weight in Children with Type 1 Diabetes without Severe Obesity.

The objective was to compare the impact of clinical and genetic factors on body mass index (BMI) in children with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) without severe obesity. A total of 1,119 children with T1DM (aged 4-18 years) were qualified to take part in the study. All children were genotyped for variants of FTO, MC4R, INSIG2, FASN, NPC1, PTER, SIRT1, MAF, IRT1, and CD36.

[Frequency and clinical manifestation of diabetic ketoacidosis in children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes].

Introduction: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is still the most dangerous acute complication of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). It is a life-threatening condition requiring intensive treatment. DKA may be the first symptom of previously undiagnosed diabetes, especially in children.

Multicenter cross-sectional analysis of values of glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) in Polish children and adolescents with long-term type 1 diabetes in Poland: PolPeDiab study group.

Introduction: Glycated haemoglobin is currently a golden standard of evaluation of metabolic control of diabetes. According to the Evidence based Medicine data, better metabolic control of diabetes decreases the prevalence of chronic complications.

Aim Of The Study: to analyse HbA1c in children with a longer duration of type 1 diabetes mellitus (t1DM).

Nonketotic hyperosmolar syndrome as an acute complication of type 1 diabetes onset in a 20-month-old boy with congenital central nervous system defect.

Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) is one of the most severe acute complications of type 2 diabetes, but may also be developed in type 1 diabetes. Similar to ketoacidosis,HHS still remains one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes,despite a significant progress in understanding its pathogenesis and greater consensus on HHS diagnosis and treatment. It is mainly observed in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes.