Using data from the MILES-2 study, we have validated the DAWN Impact of Diabetes Profile
Category: Type 1 diabetes
How does diabetes affect daily life, and what are the unmet needs of people with diabetes?
Research from the US aims to better understand the impact of diabetes upon day-to-day functioning and the barriers to diabetes management.
By Hannah Chatwin
Everyday forgetfulness is associated with forgetting to take diabetes medication
In this paper from the Australian MILES-2 dataset, we report on the relationship between everyday forgetfulness and an important aspect of diabetes self-care
New NDSS resource: ‘Caring for someone with diabetes’
The ACBRD has worked with Diabetes Australia to produce a new resource designed to support the family and friends of people living with diabetes
What are people discussing about #OpenAPS on Twitter?
A study by US researchers examines Twitter conversations about a do-it-yourself (DIY) open source artificial pancreas systems (OpenAPS)
by Jasmine Schipp
The ACBRD celebrates the graduation of Dr Virginia Hagger
We congratulate Dr Virginia Hagger, who was awarded her PhD in Psychology at a graduation ceremony at Deakin University’s Geelong Waterfront campus on Wednesday 13 February.
How do adults cope when the diagnosis is type 1 diabetes?
A qualitative study (from researchers at Kings College London) explores how adults with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes experience and adapt to this new reality
By Sienna Russell-Green
Closed-loop technology: “It is definitely a game changer” for people with type 1 diabetes
An interview study from the ACBRD details experiences with a brief overnight trial of a hybrid closed-loop system
by Jasmine Schipp
Behavioural diabetes and mHealth: key areas of interest at #ICBM2018Chile
Dr Amelia Lake reports on the leading trends and emerging issues at the 15th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine
By Dr Amelia Lake
Celebrating DARP grant success for the ACBRD
Jennifer Halliday and colleagues have been awarded funding to investigate the feasibility of routine assessment of emotional health in type 1 diabetes centres
By Jennifer Halliday