Lunch Time Insulin Injection by School Nurse for Poorly Controlled Diabetes

Summary

We hypothesize that checking blood sugar and taking long and short acting insulin before lunch at school may improve overall blood sugar control, grades, and decreases school absences in children and teens with poorly controlled T1DM.

Timeline

Start

2006-06

Primary completion

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Completion

2007-06

Publications

• Nguyen TM, Mason KJ, Sanders CG, Yazdani P, Heptulla RA. Targeting blood glucose management in school improves glycemic control in children with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes mellitus. J Pediatr. 2008 Oct;153(4):575-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.04.066.

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