Quality of life and new devices in the management of type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents

Acta Biomedica de l'Ateneo Parmense

Volumn 74, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages 21-25

  Piscopo, Maria Antonietta ^a   Chiesa, Gaia ^a   Bonfanti, Riccardo ^a   Viscardi, Matteo ^a   Meschi, Franco ^a,b   Chiumello, Giuseppe ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Continuous blood sugar monitoring; Insulin pen; Quality of life; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ADULT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC REGULATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CHILD; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CARE; SYRINGE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; INSULIN; PARENTS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SELF CARE; SYRINGES;

EID: 0038264023     PISSN: 03924203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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