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hrp0092p1-318 | Diabetes and Insulin (2) | ESPE2019

Improving The Transition to Adult Care for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: Effect of Transition Readiness, Self-Efficacy and Diabetes Distress on Glycemic Control During Transition

Alwadiy Faisal , Mok Elise , Dasgupta Kaberi , Rahme Elham , Frei Jennifer , Nakhla Meranda

Aim: The transition from pediatric to adult care is characterized by inadequate medical follow-up, poor self-management, and higher risk for adverse outcomes. We aimed to determine whether self-efficacy, transition readiness or diabetes distress are associated with glycemic control (HbA1c) among adolescents with T1D during the transition period.Methods: Cross-sectional study of adolescents (ages 17 years) with T1D follow...

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Improving The Transition to Adult Care for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: Effect of Transition Readiness, Self-Efficacy and Diabetes Distress on Glycemic Control During Transition

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