Managing the care regimen for Type 1 Diabetes is challenging for emerging adults, as they take on greater responsibility for self-management. A diverse range of models of care have been implemented to improve safety and quality of care during transition between paediatric and adult services. However, evidence about acceptability and effectiveness of these is limited. ...

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• 2023
• July 2023

This review provides a structured approach to assist in formulating person-specific exercise management plans for young people with T1D ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• June 2019

Elevated levels of emotional difficulties among school students with T1D and variable levels of support from school staff to assist these students to manage their diabetes at school ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• August 2018

o update and extend a previous cross-sectional international comparison of glycaemic control in people with type 1 diabetes. Methods: Data were obtained for 520,392 children and adults with type 1 diabetes from 17 population and five clinic-based data sources in countries or regions between 2016 and 2020. ...

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• 2022
• May 2022

Globally, Indigenous people have a greater incidence and earlier onset of diabetes than the general population and have higher documented rates of emotional distress and mental illness. This systematic review will provide a synthesis and critical appraisal of the evidence focused on the social and emotional well-being of Indigenous peoples living with diabetes, including prevalence, impact, moderators, and the efficacy of interventions. ...

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• 2022
• June 2022

Emerging findings suggest a protective role for ultraviolet radiation (UVR) and sun exposure in reducing the development of obesity and cardiometabolic dysfunction, but more epidemiological and clinical research is required that focuses on measuring the direct associations and effects of exposure to UVR in humans. ...

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• 2017
• March 2017

To examine if skin autofluorescence differed in early adulthood between individuals with type 1 diabetes and age-matched controls and to ascertain if sAF aligned with risk for kidney disease. ...

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• 2021
• May 2021

The objective was to examine the incidence of childhood type 1 diabetes in Western Australia from 1985-2010. ...

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• 2012
• November 2012

A large-scale study of the epigenetic landscape of Indigenous Australians could help tackle chronic diseases faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. ...

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• 2022
• September

Children’s Diabetes Centre researchers at the Telethon Kids Institute are among the big winners of prestigious Raine Medical Research Foundation Awards. ...

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• 2019
• December