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ea0032p486 | Diabetes | ECE2013

Evaluation of adolescents with type 1 diabetes after transition from paediatric to adult care

Dominguez-Lopez Marta , Gonzalez-Molero Inmaculada , Lopez-Siguero Juan Pedro , Navas MSoledad Ruiz de Adana , Escofet Federico Soriguer

Objective: Our objective in this study was to identify the type of clinical care received by young type 1 diabetic patients who have made the transition from paediatric to adult care, and to assess the metabolic status of the patients. The research aimed to develop a sustainable and coordinated approach to facilitating the transition between diabetes services for adolescents and reveal from the perspective of the adolescents living with type 1 diabetes their experiences surrou...