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Dietary fat and protein impact postprandial hyperglycaemia in people with type 1 diabetes, but the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. Glucoregulatory hormones are also known to modulate gastric emptying and may contribute to this effect.
Type 1 diabetes presents significant challenges for optimal management. Despite intensive glycaemic control being the standard of care for several decades, glycaemic targets are infrequently achieved and the burden of complications remains high. Therefore, the advancement of diabetes management technologies has a major role in reducing the clinical and economic impact of the disease on people living with type 1 diabetes and on health care systems.
Serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels of pregnant women have been linked to various health outcomes in their offspring. Satellite-derived ultraviolet radiation (UVR) data have been used as a proxy for 25(OH)D levels, as individual-level cohort studies are time-consuming, costly and only feasible for common outcomes.
Good planning and communication between families and schools is very important to ensure children are safe and supported. With the new school year underway, hear from our Social Work team with their top tips on managing the start of a new school year.
The festive spirit has been on full display at Perth Children's Hospital (PCH) this December with children and youth living with T1D joining in on the action
We are proud to have so many very talented and passionate children and youth in our T1D community.
With Sophie Lumby
Community Involvement and Consumer Representatives are a really important part of our research. Find out what they have been working on.
Julian Harrison
Applications are open for the next round of our Top Up Scholarships for students who are undertaking their research in type 1 diabetes-related fields.