While youth with elevated HbA1cs are at higher risk of experiencing acute complications, there is less understanding of which social factors are associated with the highest need for emergency department (ED) care. We aimed to identify psychosocial correlates and predictors of ED visits in a diverse population of youth with type 1 diabetes (T1D) with elevated HbA1cs to inform future screening and intervention efforts.
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Title
Beyond blood sugar: psychosocial predictors of ED visits in youth with T1D and elevated HbA1cs
Creator
Harmon, Raquel : Oregon Health and Science University Torres, Kristen A. : Oregon Health and Science University Clements, Mark : Children's Mercy Kansas City Raymond, Jennifer K. : Children's Hospital Los Angeles Wong, Jenise C. : University of California San Francisco Reed, Alison S. : UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals Naranjo, Diana : Stanford University School of Medicine Melnick, Sydney R. : Oregon Health and Science University Harris, Michael A. : Oregon Health and Science University Wagner, David V. : Oregon Health and Science University
Meeting Name
Research Week, Oregon Health and Science University, 2024
