Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Paediatrics
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Mothers/caregivers to/and children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes aged between 3-12 years. The patients should have attended the diabetic clinic for a minimum of six months. In addition, the caregivers should have consented and the children assented to taking part in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: T1D children with acute infections such as urinary tract infections, skin infections, respiratory infections and chronic complications such as diabetic retinopathy, nephropathy and diabetic neuropathy. T1D children who attend boarding school.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| HbA1c level | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dietary practices ;Caregiver’s knowledge on nutritional management of T1DM | — |
Countries
Uganda
Contacts
Second Supervisor