DTN-UK Educational Webinar: Getting the best from Hybrid closed loop systems – tips for optimisation

 

This event is for UK Healthcare Professionals Only

Join us on Friday 12th November, from 0930 - 1230 for Getting the best from Hybrid closed loop systems – tips for optimisation

Webinar Programme

9.30 Overview of each system & the settings that are adjustable, Helen Brown

10.00 Expectations, Goals & a structured approach to Data Review, Dr Charlotte Boughton

10.30 Getting the basics right, Emma Musgrave

10.50 Break

11.05 Case base discussion covering

  • Reducing variability  & increasing TIR
  • CIR optimisation
  • Dealing with highs & lows

This panel discussion will feature presentations from Dr Julia Ware, Helen Brown, Caroline Byrne, Sarah Donald

12.10 Questions, facilitated by Sara Hartnell

12.30 End

Key learning points

  • To briefly review the Commercially available HCL systems and understand the adjustable settings for each.
  • Importance of setting & reviewing goals and expectations with a focus on the importance of reducing burden
  • A constructive approach to data review
  • Importance of getting the basics right
  • Prioritising reducing hypoglycaemia to reduce variability & increase TIR
  • How to optimise Carb insulin ratios
  • Addressing difference in management of hypoglycaemia

Speakers

  • Dr. Charlotte Boughton

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    Clinical Lecturer

    Dr Charlotte Boughton is a Clinical Researcher and Honorary Consultant at the University of Cambridge / Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust. Her research focuses on the use of automated insulin delivery (closed-loop) systems to improve outcomes for people with diabetes. She has led randomised controlled trials to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a fully closed-loop approach for people with type 2 diabetes. She also investigates the impact of hybrid closed-loop systems in children and adults with type 1 diabetes, and the role of ultra-rapid insulins to enhance performance. She is currently Chief Investigator of a trial of closed-loop for people with cystic fibrosis related diabetes.

  • Mrs. Helen Brown

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    Specialist Dietitian, DAFNE and insulin pump educator within the Wolfson Diabetes and Endocrine Clinic (WDEC) at Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) since 2005. Qualified as a personal trainer in 2010 and has set up exercise workshops within clinic to help support people with type 1 diabetes better understands the impact exercise has on glycaemia and how they can manage this . Has experience working with the Cambridge University Boat Club to optimise their nutrition plans around their training. Currently involved with various hybrid closed loop insulin pump research trials at CUH and is excited to see new technology reaching our Type 1 population.

  • Mrs. Caroline Byrne

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  • Sarah Donald

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  • Mrs. Sara Hartnell

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    Diabetes Specialist Dietitian

    Sara is a Dietitian with over 20 years of experience working with people with diabetes. She is an insulin pump educator at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge and manages a team of 20 dietitians working in the institute of Metabolic science. Sara’s main interests are in insulin pump therapy, continuous glucose monitoring and closed loop insulin delivery. She is part of Roman Hovorka’s artificial pancreas research team at the University of Cambridge and is dedicated to providing evidence for reimbursement and improving access to new technology.

  • Mrs. Emma Musgrave

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  • Dr. Julia Ware

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ABCD Corporate Pharma Sponsors

Gold

  • AstraZeneca UK
  • Boehringer Ingelheim and Lilly Alliance
  • Eli Lilly and Company

Silver

  • A Menarini Farmaceutica Internazionale SRL
  • Sanofi

ABCD Corporate Pump & Device Sponsors

Gold

  • Abbott
  • Dexcom
  • Ypsomed Ltd

Silver

  • A. Menarini Diagnostics
  • Advanced Therapeutics (UK) Ltd
  • Air Liquide Healthcare Ltd
  • Insulet International
  • Medtronic Limited

Bronze

  • Roche Diabetes Care

Contact

Address for correspondence: 
ABCD (Diabetes Care) Ltd, 483 Green Lanes, London, N13 4BS

Telephone: 01675 477602
Email: info@abcd.care

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