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 ...

Brief summary: In this multicenter, open-label, parallel-group, randomized trial, 97 adolescents (aged 10–16.9 years) were randomized within 21 days after the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes (T1D) to receive either hybrid closed-loop therapy or standard insulin therapy (control) for 24 months. Although closed-loop therapy was associated with better glycemic outcomes, there were no differences in C-peptide between the two groups.The Closed Loop from Ons...

N Engl J Med. 2022 Jan 20;386(3):209-219. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35045227/Brief Summary: This multicenter, randomized, crossover trial in 74 very young children (age: 1-7 years) with type 1 diabetes (T1D) tested the safety and efficacy of a hybrid closed-loop system for insulin delivery (CamAPS FX) compared with sensor-augmented pump therapy over 16 weeks. The hybrid closed-loop sy...