Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: To maintain an average HbA1c of less than 48 mmol/mol requires good diabetes control throughout the year. School holidays take on average 13 weeks (25%) of the year in the UK, therefore good control in holidays as well as term-time is paramount. Little work has been done in this area but it has been suggested diabetes control may be worse during holidays. This study aimed to retrospectively compare diabetes control between term time and the school holidays.<p...