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Our research focuses on what are the best ways for patients with Type 1 Diabetes to exercise safely. We aim to develop clinical guidelines that provide improved advice for patients and educate patients on how to prevent hypos during and after exercise.
Improved frequency of sensor use improves glycaemic control
Study findings have suggested that hypoglycaemia is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events and mortality
We demonstrate a distinct gut virome profile in infants of mothers with type 1 diabetes, which may influence health outcomes later in life
This multinational study presents unique body mass index z score trajectories in youth with type 1 diabetes across three continents
Wearable technologies impact upon sexual activity and this influences the decision to adopt the technology
We screened more than 750 potentially eligible titles on PubMed and other common search engines for manuscripts on “exercise and diabetes”
Introduction of subsidized CGM showed early improvement in psychosocial and glycemic outcomes in patients and their families in Western Australia
Regular physical activity and exercise are important for youth and essential components of a healthy lifestyle. For youth with type 1 diabetes, regular physical activity can promote cardiovascular fitness, bone health, insulin sensitivity, and glucose management. However, the number of youth with type 1 diabetes who regularly meet minimum physical activity guidelines is low, and many encounter barriers to regular physical activity.
To examine the psychometric properties of the Diabetes Management Experiences Questionnaire (DME-Q). Adapted from the validated Glucose Monitoring Experiences Questionnaire, the DME-Q captures satisfaction with diabetes management irrespective of treatment modalities.