Metabolic control, adherence to the gluten-free diet and quality of life among patients with type 1 diabetes and celiac disease
Ayman A. Al Hayek,
Wael M. Al Zahrani,
Hamad M. AlAblani
et al.
Abstract:Aims
In this cross-sectional study, we aimed to evaluate metabolic control, adherence to a gluten-free diet (GFD), and quality of life (QoL) in individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and celiac disease (CD).
Methods
We targeted individuals with T1D and CD at a major tertiary hospital in Saudi Arabia. We gathered retrospective data from medical records and prospectively assessed glycemic control using HbA1c and ambulatory glucose metrics, adherence … Show more
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