Status:

UNKNOWN

Family Factors in Young People With Diabetes: a Qualitative Study

Lead Sponsor:

University of Southampton

Collaborating Sponsors:

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Type 1 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-15 years

Brief Summary

8 young people (aged 12-15yrs) with type 1 diabetes will be interviewed along with their families during this qualitative study. The interviews will explore factors identified by the young people and ...

Detailed Description

Family is an important factor in the self-management of type 1 diabetes by children and young people. Existing research has explored the experience of living with diabetes, considered from the perspec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 12 - 15 years (between their 12th and 16th birthday at recruitment)
  • Type 1 diabetes diagnosed for at least 6 months
  • Group 1: HbA1c \<58mmols/mol on last known test
  • Group 2: HbA1c ≥75mmols/mol and \<100mmols/mol on last known test
  • Willing to participate in group interview with at least one parent/carer

Exclusion

  • Family currently identified as not suitable for lone visits
  • Participants with inadequate English to take part in a semi-structured interview conducted in English
  • Children and Young people for whom the last HbA1c incongruent with their previous results will be excluded

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 26 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04322071

Start Date

February 26 2020

End Date

March 31 2020

Last Update

March 26 2020

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East Kent Hospitals University Foundation NHS Trust

Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom, TN24 0LZ