Abstract:Background: Most youth with type 1 diabetes (T1D) do not meet current ADA recommendations for A1C, thus, it is important to identify at diagnosis, those at-risk for later suboptimal glycemic control (A1C ≥9.5%) and complications.
Methods: The Risk Index for Poor Glycemic Control (RI-PGC) was administered to 266 parents during children’s (ages <1-19 years) routine new onset T1D visit. The RI-PGC provides a single score (range = 0-9, higher scores = higher risk) based on psychosocial factor… Show more
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