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    Preresearch of appropriate nutrition of children with type 1 diabetes mellitus

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    WST臉P. Celem pracy by艂a ocena sposobu od偶ywiania dzieci z cukrzyc膮 typu 1, z uwzgl臋dnieniem roz艂o偶enia i charakterystyki jako艣ciowej spo偶ywanych posi艂k贸w w ci膮gu dnia. MATERIA艁 I METODY. Badaniami obj臋to 42 dzieci (12 ch艂opc贸w i 30 dziewcz膮t) w wieku 7-18 lat z Poradni Cukrzycowej dla Dzieci i M艂odzie偶y Akademii Medycznej w Gda艅sku. Populacj臋 podzielono na dwie grupy wiekowe: 7-12 lat, 艣rednia wieku 9,3 roku (12 pacjent贸w) oraz 13-18 lat, 艣rednia 15,4 roku (30 pacjent贸w). Przeprowadzono ankiet臋 jako艣ciow膮 zawieraj膮c膮 12 pyta艅 oraz dokonano pomiar贸w antropometrycznych (wzrost i masa cia艂a). WYNIKI. Stwierdzono, 偶e grupa dzieci m艂odszych spo偶ywa艂a w艂a艣ciw膮 liczb臋 posi艂k贸w dostosowanych do insulinoterapii. Jednak cz臋sto ich jako艣膰 odbiega艂a od zalece艅. Zastrze偶enia budzi zbyt ma艂y udzia艂 warzyw w diecie oraz preferowany wyb贸r serk贸w topionych i 偶贸艂tych. Zwi臋kszenie samodzielno艣ci w okresie dojrzewania sprzyja艂o b艂臋dom dietetycznym. WNIOSKI. Prawid艂owe nawyki 偶ywieniowe nale偶y wyrabia膰 w jak najwcze艣niejszym okresie 偶ycia i stale je utrwala膰.INTRODUCTION. The aim of the study was to assess the nutrition of children with type 1 diabetes mellitus, considering the quantity and quality of the meals consumed during the day. MATERIAL AND METHODS. The research was conducted among 42 children (12 boys and 30 girls) at the age of 7-18 years, the patients of Children Diabetes Clinic of Medical Academy in Gdansk. The research population has been divided into 2 groups: 7-12 years old (average age 9.3 years - 12 patients) and 13-18 years old (15.4 years - 30 patients). The research was based on the survey consisting 12 questions as well as on the anthropometric measurements such as the height and weight of the patients. RESULTS. The research lead to the conclusion that the group of the younger children has eaten the proper quantity of the food recommended during the insulin therapy. However, the quality of meals was often not fulfilling the recommendation. There was the relevant small amount of vegetables in the diet while the preferences of soft and hard cheeses consuming occurred. All in all, the diet mistakes were caused by increased self-reliance of the patients during their adolescence. CONCLUSIONS. The proper diet habits ought to be developed from the early years and be constantly sustained
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