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Association of the use of diabetes technology with HbA1c and BMI-SDS in an international cohort of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes: The SWEET project experience.

Marco MariglianoAlexander J EckertPravesh Kumar GunessAntje HerbstCarmel E SmartMichael WitschClaudio Maffeisnull null
Published in: Pediatric diabetes (2021)
Switching from MDI to CSII is significantly associated with improvement in glycemic control but increased BMI-SDS over-time. Diabetes technology may improve glucose control in youths with T1D although further strategies to prevent excess fat accumulation are needed.
Keyphrases
  • glycemic control
  • blood glucose
  • type diabetes
  • body mass index
  • weight loss
  • insulin resistance
  • adipose tissue
  • weight gain
  • quality improvement
  • cardiovascular disease
  • fatty acid
  • blood pressure
  • physical activity