INS and type 1 diabetes mellitus: Parthasarathy et al., in their recent study in 160 children with T1DM, reported that patients on basal-bolus therapy had better metabolic control and a higher growth velocity than the group on split mix insulin (HbA1c 8.4 ± 1.7% vs. 9.0 ± 1.8%; growth velocity 0.5 ± 1.6 vs. −0.3 ± 1.4, respectively) [90].