Optimization of glycaemic control and prevention of hypoglycaemia and microvascular complications in children and adolescents with Type 1 diabetes

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1002555

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Type 1 diabetes is a complex life-long disease that has onset in the young and carries a significant burden. Good management is crucial as it helps prevent the serious long term complications of the disease such as blindness and kidney disease. Low blood glucose or hypoglycaemia is a common side effect of insulin treatment. This research aims to explore ways to treat the disease more effectively, prevent hypoglycaemia and other diabetes complications and in so doing improve the outcomes for young people with diabetes.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2015

Funding Scheme: Practitioner Fellowships

Funding Amount: $452,051.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Paediatrics

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

diabetes mellitus | diabetic complications | exercise | hypoglycaemia | paediatric | youth

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