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ea0036oc7.1 | Oral Communications 7 | BSPED2014

Additional professional support for paediatric patients with diabetes mellitus: are we targeting the right patients?

Wei Christina , Marr Tim , Alston Aileen , Riasz-Teeluck Tasneem , Bain Murray

Introduction: Outcomes of the National Paediatric Diabetes Audit have shown that patients of Black ethnic origin have poorer glycaemic control. Additional professional contacts mandated by the Best Practice Tariff aim to improve glycaemic control in paediatric patients with diabetes mellitus, but do not allow for differing needs.Aim: To evaluate whether additional professional support for paediatric diabetic patients are targeted at those with worst glyc...