Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0061p003 | (1) | OU2019

The benefits of non-surgical weight management on weight and glycaemic control in people with complex diabetes: a primary care service evaluation of clinical outcomes at 12 months

Avery Amanda , Griffin Jill , Stokes Julie , Coulton Rosie , Pallister Carolyn , Lavin Jacquie

Optimising glycaemic control and reducing risk of associated co-morbidities in the patient with complex diabetes and obesity presents a number of challenges in primary care. This study evaluates weight and HbA1c changes at 12 months (primary outcomes) and blood pressure, lipid and medication changes (secondary outcomes) in people with diabetes referred by the diabetes specialist practice nurse (DSN) to a weight management group. The DSN identified patients who would benefit fr...