How do glucose technologies affect the quality of life of people with type 1...
The ACBRD collaborated with UK colleagues on this review of technology trials and cohort studies By Ralph Geerling For people with diabetes, there is a large volume of evidence showing the importance...
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Reflections on the Parliamentary Inquiry into Diabetes Report
Reason for hope and cause for concern By Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott and Prof Jane Speight It is National Diabetes Week (14 – 20 July 2024) here in Australia. Usually, it is not so much a...
View ArticleDiabetes campaigns: past, present and future
The lessons we need to learn about the role of stigma By Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott and Prof Jane Speight Public health campaigns are an important tool for health promotion. Unfortunately, research...
View ArticleWhy peer support matters for adolescents with type 1 diabetes
A new study shows that peer relationships may play a key role in diabetes distress and improving quality of life among adolescents with type 1 diabetes By Dr Edith Holloway Type 1 diabetes is the most...
View ArticleCan awareness of hypo symptoms be increased through brief structured education?
Fresh insights from the HypoCOMPaSS trial suggest they can By Amy Johnson For people living with type 1 diabetes (T1D), hypoglycaemia (also known as a hypo or low blood glucose) is a common side...
View ArticleHow many diabetes trials assess outcomes such as quality of life, well-being...
A review shows we need more use of person-reported outcomes, for better insights into lived experiences By Sienna Russell-Green and Jennifer Halliday A person-reported outcome (PRO) is any outcome...
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The ACBRD attend the #24ADC
ACBRD had a strong presence at the 2024 Australasian Diabetes Congress in Perth By Sarah Manallack, Dr Jo Jordan, Alison Robinson, Dr Uffe Søholm, Ralph Geerling, and Dr Eloise Litterbach Last month...
View ArticleHow can gestational diabetes care be improved?
The experiences of Australian women with prior gestational diabetes – the good, the bad and what should be improved By Dr Joanne Jordan Gestational diabetes (GDM) is a form of diabetes that develops...
View ArticleYouth and women most affected by type 1 diabetes stigma
Researchers in Canada examine stigma in type 1 diabetes and the role of age and gender By Sarah Manallack Most people with type 1 diabetes report experiencing stigma. This can include being blamed,...
View ArticleHow do words affect people with diabetes?
The ACBRD publishes evidence about how and why #LanguageMatters to people with diabetes By Micaela Tan Our Language Matters. We know that words shape our reality and affect our well-being. When...
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