hrp0098p1-191 | Sex Endocrinology and Gonads 2 | ESPE2024

Assessing quality of care for people with differences of sex development (DSD) – results of an annual benchmarking of DSD centres in Germany

Doehnert Ulla , Schnoor Maike , Heidenreich Andreas , Juergensen Martina , Katalinic Alexander , Hiort Olaf

Background: International guidelines recommend specialised medical and psychosocial care for people with DSD by multidisciplinary teams in designated centres. The DSDCare project, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Health from 05/2020-08/2023, aimed to implement a standardised care model for people with DSD, and evaluate quality of care in 10 centres in Germany.Methods: Initially, quality indicators for structural,...

hrp0097p1-576 | Sex Differentiation, Gonads and Gynaecology, and Sex Endocrinology | ESPE2023

Transition from Paediatric to Adult Care in Differences of Sex Development (DSD) – Results from the German Network “DSDCare”

Döhnert Ulla , Helge Kathrin-Bettina , Reisch Nicole , Ellerkamp Verena , Kutscheidt Ronja , Kumst Anjo , Roggemann Eleonore , Jürgensen Martina , Balke Thomas , Heidenreich Andreas , Hiort Olaf

Introduction: The aim of the project “DSDCare” is to implement standardized care for people with DSD following national and international guidelines and to evaluate structural, process and outcome quality of care at 10 specialized centres in Germany from May 2020 till June 2023. Transition from paediatric to adult care is a crucial phase in chronic and rare conditions. In DSD, “loss to follow-up” is usually not associated with acute com...