Educational and Health Outcomes of Children Treated for Type 1 Diabetes: Scotland-Wide Record Linkage Study of 766,047 Children.

Michael FlemingCatherine A FittonMarkus F C SteinerJames S McLayDavid ClarkAlbert KingRobert S LindsayDaniel F MackayJill P Pell

Published in: Diabetes care (2019)

Children with type 1 diabetes fare worse than their peers in respect of education and health outcomes, especially if they have higher mean HbA1c. Interventions are required to minimize school absence and ensure that it does not affect educational attainment.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
young adults
physical activity
healthcare
genome wide
insulin resistance
dna methylation