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se of glycaemic index knowledge to improve postprandial glycaemia in paediatric patients on insulin pump therapy - what proportion of the meal needs to be low glycaemic index for benefit to glycaemic outcome

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
paediatric type 1 diabetes
insulin pump therapy
glycaemic index
Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes
Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12608000452392
Lead Sponsor
Royal Children's Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
36
Inclusion Criteria

diagnosed type 1 diabetes > 1 year, established use of insulin pump therapy > 3 months, HbA1c < 8.6%

Exclusion Criteria

non-english speaking families, diagnosed eating disorder, concomitant dietary restriction, use of other medication affecting blood glucose levels, presence of diabetes-related complications

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
percent time with CGMS measured glucose readings between 4.0-10.0 mmol/L in the 3-hours postprandial period[3 hours postprandial over 5 consecutive day period ]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
percent time with CGMS measured glucose readings either > 10.1 mmol/L in the 3-hours postprandial period(hyperglycaemic)[3 hours postprandial over 5 consecutive day period ];percent time with CGMS measured glucose readings either <4 mmol/L in the 3-hours postprandial period(hypoglycaemic)[3 hours postprandial over 5 consecutive day period ]
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