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Child health research made possible through Telethon’s supportThe generous support of Western Australians through Channel 7’s Telethon is helping to fund life-changing child health research, with two The Kids Research Institute Australia researchers awarded significant grants.
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Acute hyperglycaemia does not have a consistent adverse effect on exercise performance in recreationally active young people with type 1 diabetes: a randomised crossover in-clinic studyIn individuals with type 1 diabetes, chronic hyperglycaemia impairs aerobic fitness. However, the effect of acute marked hyperglycaemia on aerobic fitness is unclear, and the impact of insulin level has not been examined. In this study, we explored if acute hyperglycaemia with higher or low insulin levels affects [Formula: see text] and other exercise performance indicators in individuals with type 1 diabetes.
Read about the research nurses and assistants at the Children's Diabetes Centre.
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Do you need more insulin for the protein and fat in your meal?Current Type 1 Diabetes management guidelines recommend adjusting insulin doses for food based on the amount of carbohydrate eaten at each meal.
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Work and diabetesWhether you are going for your first job since being diagnosed with diabetes, or going back to work with diabetes, there are a few things to consider.
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Phone Requests for prescriptionsWe can work together during normal appointments to make sure prescriptions are written, so please ask us if you need a prescription during clinic time.
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Leading the T1D revolutionLondon Olympics torchbearer Gavin Griffiths is living proof that a Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis is no obstacle to making the most out of life.
The JDRF Global Centre of Excellence is being driven by two of Australia’s leading diabetes researchers and clinicians, Professors Liz Davis and Tim Jones based at The Kids Research Institute Australia and Perth Children’s Hospital.
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Perth's active T1D communityDespite the unseasonal weather, good turnouts were recorded for recent events organised by PMH and Diabetes WA.
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Student the first to take part in world-first diabetes trialRead about Jake's journey as the first participant recruited to the Hybrid Closed Loop Trial, led by Children's Diabetes Centre, in the Midland Reporter.