Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Poor diabetes control is associated with increased risks in all types of hospital admission. Admission into hospital among children and young people with diabetes places a large burden on the NHS resources. For example the cost of a DKA stay per patient is £20641.Introduction: We analysed the paediatric admissions to hospital of those in T1DM. Our objective was to compare our type of hospital admissions to the national paediat...