DM T 1 - Evidence based therapy

Course Information
TitleΣΔ Τ1 - Θεραπευτική αντιμετώπιση με βάση την τεκμηριωμένη Ιατρική / DM T 1 - Evidence based therapy
CodeΤΙΜΚΝΒ007
FacultyHealth Sciences
SchoolMedicine
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CoordinatorKalliopi Kotsa
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID600022323

Programme of Study: PMS Kardionefrometavoliká Nosīmata: Ī Sýndesī tīs Tekmīriōménīs Iatrikīs me tīn Iatrikī Akriveías

Registered students: 28
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSCompulsory Course215

Class Information
Academic Year2025 – 2026
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours10
Total Hours39
Class ID
600289824
Course Type 2021
Specific Foundation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
  • Distance learning
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
  • English (Instruction)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: • They know the step-by-step approach, treatment and follow-up of patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. • They know the application of the latest guidelines for the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and its complications. • They will familiarize themselves with the newest technologies that are exclusively for patients with Type 1 Diabetes (insulin pumps, "artificial pancreas", continuous glucose recording systems, evaluation of results).
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Make decisions
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an international context
  • Generate new research ideas
Course Content (Syllabus)
• Monitoring protocol for a person with T1DM • Challenges and limitations in the classical monitoring of the person with T1DM with sugar meters and HbA1c • The concept of Time in Range: clinical utility and association with complications • Continuous recording systems: types and basic operating principles • The Ambulatory Glucose Profile analysis: fundamentals to understand • Basal insulin analogues - rapid and ultra-rapid acting analogues • Basic principles of insulin therapy in T1DM - Multiple injection scheme in T1DM - Determination of insulin to carbohydrate ratio and insulin correction factor. • Basic principles of nutrition for the person with T1DM • Continuous insulin infusion pumps: types, basic principles of operation, indications • Conversion from multi-injection regimen to pump: basal rate determination • Ways to administer meal boluses to an insulin pump • The person with T1DM in acute illness-Ketoacidosis • Complementary insulin therapies in T1DM • LADA diabetes treatment approach • Woman with T1DM during pregnancy • Hypoglycemia in T1DM: causes, prevention and treatment • Islet transplantation for type 1 diabetes • Pumps – Continuous recording systems: Presentation
Keywords
basic principles of understanding, diabetes mellitus T 1, infusion pumps, insulin, bolus, time in range, ambulatory glucose, protocol
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Video lectures
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
  • Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Description
Using PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx, .pdf files) Producing slide and commentary files (voice-over) (.mp4 files) Providing / accessing multimedia material (articles, websites, videos) (e-learning) Communicating via onlinefora ( e-learning)
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures60
Reading Assigment30
Written assigments30
Exams10
Total130
Student Assessment
Description
The evaluation of the course is carried out either by a written exam at the end of the semester through the e-learning platform, or by a written individual work on the subject of the course which is also delivered at the end of the semester. The choice of examination method is defined by the course coordinator. During the written exam, the overall score is reduced to a percentage, taking into account that all questions are of equal value. In the written exam, the overall mark is converted to a percentage, and the work is assessed on the examinee's ability to: - Present basic introductory information (20%) - Use appropriate language and terminology (20%) - Present appropriate research sources (20%) - Draws conclusions from the literature review (20%) - Follow an appropriate structure in the text (20%)
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Summative)
  • Performance / Staging (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
Οι διαφάνειες των διαλέξεών (σε ppt ή pdf), καθώς και οι βίντεο των διαλέξεων του μαθήματος, που αναρτώνται στο e-learning .
Last Update
07-05-2025