Pure-protein load for children with type 1 diabetes: is any additional insulin needed? A randomized controlled study.
Katarzyna DzygaloKamila IndulskaAgnieszka SzypowskaPublished in: Acta diabetologica (2022)
A meal containing 50 g of pure protein may be consumed without additional insulin dose. An additional square-wave bolus may be beneficial in reducing PPG. To avoid hypoglycemia, lower insulin dose should be calculated for 100 kcal from protein than for individual insulin-to-carb ratio.