Structured education using Dose Adjustment for Normal Eating (DAFNE) reduces long-term HbA1c and HbA1c variability.
G S WalkerJ Y ChenH HopkinsonC A R SainsburyGregory C JonesPublished in: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association (2018)
The data confirm that DAFNE participation improves glycaemic control in Type 1 diabetes with benefits being sustained for 5 years. This study is the first to demonstrate reduced HbA1c variability after completion of structured education. This is new evidence of the beneficial impact of DAFNE on glycaemic profile.