Approach to the exercise consultation in Type 1 Diabetes: CGM, CSII, MDI
Many patients with type 1 diabetes have a love-hate relationship with exercise/physical activity. However, regular physical activity can enhance various aspects of diabetes management such as improving insulin sensitivity, controlling body weight and lipid profiles, boosting self-confidence, reducing psychological issues, and optimising long-term protection against cardiovascular disease.
This webinar will cover:
The importance of exercise in T1DM
Barriers to exercise
Different forms of exercise and their impact on glycaemia
Individual goals of exercise
Pros and cons of MDI
CSII in exercise
The utility of CGM in this population
Second-generation analogue insulins
Presented by
Conrad Strydom
Editor: Medical Academic
Dr Angela Murphy
Specialist Physician
Dr Angela Murphy is a Specialist Physician with over 20 years’ experience working in the fields of Diabetes and Endocrinology. Her practice in Boksburg is part of the Centre for Diabetes Excellence (CDE), the Discovery Diabetes Chronic Care Program and the Bespoke Institute Bariatric Centre. She also runs an accredited insulin pump centre. Dr Murphy is a strong advocate for patient education and is a regular contributor to Diabetes Focus magazine from Diabetes SA.
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