European journal of pediatricsHumansDiabetic KetoacidosisChildHypoglycemic AgentsAdministration
Early vs. late initiation of long-acting basal insulin during IV insulin in pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis: a GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis.
Asim Shah, Asad Jamal, Maria Qadri, Muhammad Jibran Afridi, Suleman Khan, Zaryab Bacha, Adil Nawaz, Hammad Iftikhar, Misbah Uddin, Aizaz Anwar Khalid
Published: 202510.1007/s00431-025-06654-z
Abstract
The effectiveness of starting long-acting basal insulin during the intravenous (IV) phase of pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is still a topic of debate. We question whether it can improve outcomes without causing additional harm. We performed a…
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