A web-based survey assessing perceived changes in diet, physical activity and sleeping behaviours in adults with type 1 and type 2 diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK.
Charlotte SummersMarjorie Lima Do ValeLouise HainesSarah ArmesJames BradfieldDominic CrocombeSumantra RayPublished in: BMJ nutrition, prevention & health (2022)
Our study highlighted important differences in lifestyle by individuals with T1DM, T2DM, other and no health conditions in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic. Establishing surveillance systems and conducting repeated assessments are required to analyse how the situation shifted over time and whether adverse collateral effects of the pandemic were sustained in those with chronic health conditions.