Exploring why young people with Type 1 diabetes decline structured education with a view to overcoming barriers.

Vivien Coates Geraldine Horigan Melanie Jane DaviesM T Davies

Published in: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association (2017)

Greater emphasis is required on communication with young people about the benefits of SDE. In addition, efforts need to be directed to making diabetes education more accessible without losing the quality of structured programmes.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
healthcare
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance