Group education for adolescents with type 1 diabetes during transition from paediatric to adult care: study protocol for a multisite, randomised controlled, superiority trial (GET-IT-T1D)

Introduction Transition from paediatric to adult care is challenging for adolescents and emerging adults (ages 18 to 30 years) with type 1 diabetes (T1D). This transition is characterised by a deterioration in glycaemic control (haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)), decreased clinical attendance, poor self-mana...

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Main Authors: Elham Rahme, Elise Mok, Melanie Henderson, Kaberi Dasgupta, Mohammad Hajizadeh, Lorraine Bell, Melinda Prevost, Jennifer Frei, Meranda Nakhla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/11/e033806.full