Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: The D1 Now study was established to improve outcomes for young people with type 1 diabetes. The D1 now intervention focuses on making the clinic visit more young person-centred through enabling young people to set their agenda, and use of a support worker as a liaison. An audit of the young adult cohort attending University Hospital Galway (UHG) in 2011 showed suboptimal glycaemic control and high rates of unscheduled emergency visits and non-attendance ...