The aim of this study was to determine whether predictive low glucose management (PLGM) system is effective in preventing insulin-induced hypoglycemia ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2016
• January 2016

The aim of this study was to reexamine the neurocognitive function of a cohort of young adults with early-onset type 1 diabetes and compare their cognitive... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• October 2011

The present study aimed to compare cardiorespiratory fitness levels in children with and without Type 1 diabetes. ...

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• 2011
• August 2011

For parents and guardians, assisting children/adolescents with severe obesity to lose weight is often a key objective but a complex and difficult challenge. Our aim in this study was to explore parents' (and guardians') perspectives on the challenges they have faced in assisting their children/adolescents with severe obesity to lead a healthy lifestyle. ...

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• 2023
• Jun 2023

Liz Tim Davis Jones EA TW MBBS FRACP PhD MBBS DCH FRACP MD Head, Chronic & Severe Diseases Research Focus Area; Clinical Lead, Diabetes and Obesity ...

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Although recent clinical trials of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) use have shown positive glycemic benefit, outcomes outside the research setting may differ and real-world studies over a long time period are limited. In April 2017, CGM was fully subsidized in Australia for people living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) <21 years. Perth Children’s Hospital is the sole pediatric diabetes center in Western Australia and is where almost all patients <18 years of age are seen. ...

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• 2021
• September 2021

This study provides evidence for a possible plateauing in the incidence of childhood T1D in Western Australia, following a peak in 2003 ...

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• 2018
• June 2018

Routine MPS screening for Maturity-onset diabetes of the young in the pediatric population with diabetes could reduce health system costs and improve patient QoL ...

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• 2019
• January 2019

CGM with remote monitoring was found to improve multiple measures of quality of life, reduce family stress, and improve parental sleep ...

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• 2018
• December 2018

Evidence supports that higher sun exposure and/or vitamin D sufficiency in pregnancy, or supplementation in early life, decreases type 1 diabetes risk ...

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• 2017
• March 2017