[PDF][PDF] ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines 2018: Nutritional management in children and adolescents with diabetes

CE Smart, F Annan, LA Higgins, E Jelleryd, M Lopez… - Pediatric diabetes, 2018 - bnsde.org
CE Smart, F Annan, LA Higgins, E Jelleryd, M Lopez, CL Acerini
Pediatric diabetes, 2018bnsde.org
Nutrition therapy is recommended for all children and adolescents with diabetes. Nutritional
advice should be adapted to cultural, ethnic and family traditions, as well as the cognitive
and psychosocial circumstances of the child and family (E).• Implementation of an
individualized meal plan with prandial insulin adjustments improves glycemic control (A).•
Dietary recommendations are based on healthy eating principles suitable for all children
and families with the aim of improving diabetes outcomes and reducing cardiovascular risk …
Executive Summary
• Nutrition therapy is recommended for all children and adolescents with diabetes. Nutritional advice should be adapted to cultural, ethnic and family traditions, as well as the cognitive and psychosocial circumstances of the child and family (E).• Implementation of an individualized meal plan with prandial insulin adjustments improves glycemic control (A).• Dietary recommendations are based on healthy eating principles suitable for all children and families with the aim of improving diabetes outcomes and reducing cardiovascular risk (E).
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