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ea0039ep36 | Diabetes | BSPED2015

Quantity of patient contact with a paediatric diabetes service – is there correlation with HbA1c?

Nicholson Julia , Buston Gemma

Objectives: Best practice tariff guidelines recommend that paediatric patients with diabetes should have a minimum of four MDT clinic appointments, and an additional eight contacts with the diabetes service per year. This audit compares performance in a DGH against these recommendations. It seeks to determine whether there is a correlation between amount of contact with the service and average HbA1c level.Methods: Analysis of a database recording contact...