T1DM: Carbohydrate Management Strategies (2023)

Author and Year:
Goksen D, Atik Altinok Y, et al. 2014
PubMed ID:
Article Title:
Effects of carbohydrate counting method on metabolic control in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Authors:
Göksen D, Atik Altinok Y, Ozen S, Demir G, Darcan S
Journal:
Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology
Year of publication:
2014
Volume:
6
Issue:
2
Page numbers:
74-78
Study Design:
Randomized Controlled Trial
Risk of Bias Assessment Rating:
Low risk
Inclusion Criteria:
T1DM children and adolescents aged 7-18 years; received flexible insulin therapy; duration of diabetes was >1 year in all patients.
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients with obesity, chronic complications and/or communication difficulties.
Research Purpose:
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of carb counting on body measurements, glycemic control and serum lipid levels in children and adolescents with T1DM.
Blinding efforts:
Not reported
Study Location:
Not reported
Source(s) of Funding:
Not reported
Please specify names of funders:
Not applicable