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ea0078p17 | Diabetes | BSPED2021

Do hospital admissions improve outcomes for children and young people with poor diabetes control?

Jacques John E , Ferguson Elspeth C

Introduction: Achieving an HbA1c of less than 48 mmol/mol minimises the risk of complications in children and young people with type one diabetes. Elective admissions to hospital are one option employed to improve glycaemic control in patients with an HbA1c above target. There is however limited evidence to support such admissions. We aimed to retrospectively compare glycaemic control between patients electively admitted to hospital to stabilise their dia...