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ey0018.13-2 | Diabetes | ESPEYB18

13.2. Worldwide differences in childhood type 1 diabetes: The SWEET experience

M Saiyed , D Hasnani , GT Alonso , E Richmond , S Besancon , A Cotterill , U Ngwu , C Mazza , D Rottenbourg , S Lanzinger

Pediatr Diabetes 2020;1–8. doi: 10.1111/pedi.13137– As part of the SWEET initiative, the authors analyzed the clinical characteristics of 26,726 individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) aged < 21 years living in Europe, Asia/Middle East/Africa, Australia/New Zealand, North America and South America– Among patient care indicators, the percent of HbA1c < 7.5% ranged between r...

ey0015.10-16 | Psychology and quality of life | ESPEYB15

10.16 Factors associated with diabetes-specific health-related quality of life in youth with T1DM: the global TEENs study

BJ Anderson , LM Laffel , C Domenger , T Danne , M Phillip , C Mazza , R Hanas , S Waldron , RW Beck , F Calvi-Gries , C Mathieu

To read the full abstract: Diabetes Care. 2017;40:1002-1009Quality of life (QOL) measures have increasingly been considered as end-points of medical interventions. Both general QOL and health- and disease-specific quality of life can be assessed using well defined and validated questionnaires. The TEENs study is an international, cross-sectional study of youth with T1DM. 5,887 participants were follo...