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ea0081rc10.7 | Rapid Communications 10: Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition 3 | ECE2022

Knowledge about Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes mellitus – Data of a Patient-centered Questionnaire

Hepprich Matthias , Stiebitz Sebastian , Schultes Bernd , Schmitz Daniela , Felix Barbara , Rutishauser Jonas , Schubert Sabine , Roser Pia , Aberle Jens , Rudofsky Gottfried

Background/Introduction: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a severe complication of diabetes mellitus type 1 (T1DM) with potentially life-threatening course. Data on patient knowledge about DKA in German-speaking countries is rare. Thus, we aimed to gather data about T1DM patients knowledge in terms of DKA.Methods: Together with two T1DM patients and an experienced diabetes counselor, we developed an anonymous questionnaire covering general knowledge ...

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Knowledge about Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes mellitus – Data of a Patient-centered Questionnaire

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