Abstract
The need for a transition program for young adults with type 1 diabetes is crucial in rural Pennsylvania, where there is lack of pediatric endocrinologists. The goal of this project is to help improve the transition process of young adults with type 1 diabetes from pediatric to adult care.
Sigma Membership
Eta
Lead Author Affiliation
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Diabetes, Transitions, Young Adults
Recommended Citation
Lesosky, Stephanie Ann, "Transition program for young adults with Type 1 Diabetes" (2019). Creating Healthy Work Environments Event Materials. 135.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/chwe/2019/posters_2019/135
Conference Name
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Conference Year
2019
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None: Event Material, Invited Presentation
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Transition program for young adults with Type 1 Diabetes
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
The need for a transition program for young adults with type 1 diabetes is crucial in rural Pennsylvania, where there is lack of pediatric endocrinologists. The goal of this project is to help improve the transition process of young adults with type 1 diabetes from pediatric to adult care.