Closed-loop insulin delivery in pregnant women with type 1 diabetes (the CRISTAL study) KU Leuven
Type 1 diabetes (T1DM) during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of maternal and neonatal complications such as pre-eclampsia, preterm delivery, caesarean sections, congenital malformations and perinatal mortality. Even with increasing use of new continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII, insulin pumps) technologies, pregnant women with T1DM continue to spend on average 8 hours/day ...