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ea0078p26 | Diabetes | BSPED2021

HbA1c and attendance before and after transition to adult diabetes service: a transition audit

Birss Matthew , Huda Bobby , Glynn Nigel , Willemsen Ruben

Background: The transition period is a challenging time for adolescents and is frequently associated with deterioration of HbA1c, decreased attendance, and disengagement from services. Two London hospitals both have existing transition programs to facilitate the movement of patients with diabetes from paediatric to adult care services.Aim: This audit aimed to assess mean HbA1c values, HbA1c monitoring frequency, and appointments offered and attended in t...