Effectiveness of a Transition Program for Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes in the Transition to Adulthood

NAActive, not recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

140

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 15, 2019

Primary Completion Date

June 15, 2026

Study Completion Date

June 15, 2026

Conditions
Type 1 Diabetes
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

A Person-Centred Transition Program to Empower Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes in the Transition to Adulthood: the STEPSTONES-DIAB Project

Behavioral: Transition program Participants will be part of a transition program that aim to prepare them for adult life and adult care wich includes eight key components: 1. A transition coordinator; 2. Education on diabetes, treatments, health behavior, dealing with school, friends; 3. Telephone availability; 4. Information about the adult diabetes service: 5. Guidance of parents; 6. Meeting with peers: 7. A person-centered transition plan; and 8. Preparation and transfer to adult diabetes service.

OTHER

Standard care

Participants allocated to this group will receive usual care, which includes regular follow-up visits in pediatric diabetes outpatient clinics. Usual care can vary across the two clinics, however, they all include meetings with a nurse and a physician.

Trial Locations (2)

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Children's Outpatient Diabetes Clinics, Astrid Lindgrens Children's Hospital, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm

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Children's Outpatient Diabetes Clinics, Astrid Lindgrens Children's Hospital, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Karolinska University Hospital

OTHER

collaborator

Swedish Child Diabetes Foundation

OTHER

collaborator

Swedish Diabetes Foundation

UNKNOWN

collaborator

Gothenburg Centre for Person-Centred Care

UNKNOWN

collaborator

The Swedish Research Council

OTHER_GOV

collaborator

Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research

OTHER

lead

Göteborg University

OTHER