Newly-diagnosed diabetes
What is the study about?
To further understand the development and progression of type 1 diabetes and to establish a resource to facilitate type 1 diabetes research.
Who can take part?
Newly diagnosed diabetic children aged 1-16 years of age, within 6 months of diagnosis.
Siblings of newly diagnosed patients.
What is involved
One outpatient visit or telephone consultation which can take up to an hour.
Blood sample from the child with diabetes, which can be obtained during collection of the annual bloods.
There will be reimbursement for travel and parking, should you be asked to come to the hospital to speak to the research team.
Tell me more
Please visit the study dedicated website:
How do I take part?
Please contact your local diabetes consultant or the Paediatric diabetes specialist nurse at the hospital who will contact the research team at the hospital.