Journal article
Classifying insulin regimens - difficulties and proposal for comprehensive new definitions
A Neu, K Lange, T Barrett, FJ Cameron, H Dorchy, H Hoey, P Jarosz-Chobot, H Mortensen, JJ Robert, K Robertson, C de Beaufort, HJ Aanstoot, J Åman, T Barrett, L Castaño, C Castro-Correia, ChiarelliF, G Chiari, T Danne, LK Fisher Show all
Pediatric Diabetes | Published : 2015
DOI: 10.1111/pedi.12275
Abstract
Modern insulin regimens for the treatment of type 1 diabetes are highly individualized. The concept of an individually tailored medicine accounts for a broad variety of different insulin regimens applied. Despite clear recommendations for insulin management in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes there is little distinctiveness about concepts and the nomenclature is confusing. Even among experts similar terms are used for different strategies. The aim of our review - based on the experiences of the Hvidoere Study Group (HSG) - is to propose comprehensive definitions for current insulin regimens reflecting current diabetes management in childhood and adolescence. The HSG - founded in..
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