ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

Brief summary: This ‘Letter to the Editor’ provides a critical review on how behavioural and physiological aspects of type 1 diabetes (T1D) and its management can interfere with standard principles of good quality and duration of sleep.Quality of sleep is important for general human functioning, cognitive performance, emotional well-being, as well as immune function and cardiovascular health (1). The benefits of optimal sleep apply to everyone ...