Determinants of glycaemic outcome in the current practice of care for young people up to 21 years old with type 1 diabetes under real-life conditions.

Olga KordonouriK LangeT BiesterN DatzK KapitzkeT von dem BergeJ WeiskornT Danne

Published in: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association (2019)

Current technologies and a multidisciplinary team approach allow high numbers of children and adolescents to realize tight glycaemic control with a low prevalence of acute complications. However, age-related challenges, sociodemographic factors and psychological comorbidities are barriers to achieving best possible glycaemic outcome.

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