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Increasing initial follow-up improves glycaemic control in children with type 1 diabetes

This retrospective study shows that having at least four contacts in the first 60 days post-diagnosis improves glycaemic control.

18 Aug 2021

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2021: 17th National Conference of the Primary Care Diabetes Society

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The changing shape of clinical practice originally broadcast on 21 April 2021

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Latest published articles

NPDA 2019/20: Health disparities and worsening access to diabetes technology based on ethnicity and deprivation

Analysis suggests widening health inequality in glycaemic outcomes and access to diabetes technology.

Action4Diabetes: A UK charity revolutionising type 1 diabetes healthcare across South-East Asia

Introducing Action4Diabetes, a UK-based charity delivering quality type 1 diabetes healthcare in emerging countries across South-East Asia.

Case study: A five-year-old boy with Down’s syndrome recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes

The additional considerations needed to support a child with Down's syndrome and type 1 diabetes through childhood and adolescence.

Increased cases of patients with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes presenting in severe DKA in a UK county during the COVID-19 pandemic

A countywide audit reveals a significant increase in individuals presenting in severe diabetic ketoacidosis compared to the previous year.

School diabetes education: The benefits of a virtual package during the COVID-19 pandemic

The roll-out and evaluation of a virtual package to educate school staff in the management of diabetes, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Face-to-face contact between young people and the diabetes team: A service evaluation

Does regular, face-to-face contact with the same keyworker improve glycaemia in children and young people with high HbA1c?

Increasing initial follow-up improves glycaemic control in children with type 1 diabetes

This retrospective study shows that having at least four contacts in the first 60 days post-diagnosis improves glycaemic control.

Cooking in a virtual world: How “Cook and Eat” was adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic

How the Cook and Eat education programme was moved online, and feedback from participants.

Fluid and insulin therapy in children and young people with diabetic ketoacidosis: An update to the NICE NG18 guideline

An outline of the key changes to the NICE NG18 guideline on diabetes management in children and young people, providing new advice on fluid therapy for those with diabetic ketoacidosis.

Long-term outcomes and benefits of engaging older children in the Type 1 Kidz project

This commentary discusses the outcomes of engaging older children and young people in the Type 1 Kidz project, as well as sharing some recent successes.

Annual Quality in Care awards recognise best diabetes practice in children and young people

Results in the overall and paediatric categories from the tenth Quality in Care Diabetes awards, held in October 2020.

From Clinic With Love: The use of inspirational postcards improves engagement with young people’s diabetes clinics

Jo Dalton outlines this simple and cost-effective method to improve young people’s engagement with diabetes clinics.

Latest articles

NPDA 2019/20: Health disparities and worsening access to diabetes technology based on ethnicity and deprivation

Action4Diabetes: A UK charity revolutionising type 1 diabetes healthcare across South-East Asia

Case study: A five-year-old boy with Down’s syndrome recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes

Increased cases of patients with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes presenting in severe DKA in a UK county during the COVID-19 pandemic

School diabetes education: The benefits of a virtual package during the COVID-19 pandemic

Face-to-face contact between young people and the diabetes team: A service evaluation

Increasing initial follow-up improves glycaemic control in children with type 1 diabetes

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