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Self-Reported Views on Managing Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (2020)
Journal Article
Stedman, M., Rea, R., Duff, C. J., Livingston, M., Brown, S., Grady, K., McLoughlin, K., Gadsby, R., Paisley, A., Fryer, A. A., & Heald, A. H. (2021). Self-Reported Views on Managing Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology, 15(1), 198-200. https://doi.org/10.1177/1932296820937771

In the last 40 years, self–blood glucose monitoring (BGM) has revolutionized the treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). Glaser et al1 reported that lack of understanding of and/or frustration with complexity of insulin dose calculations may co... Read More about Self-Reported Views on Managing Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.

Cost of hospital treatment of type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) compared to the non-diabetes population: a detailed economic evaluation (2020)
Journal Article
Stedman, M., Lunt, M., Davies, M., Livingston, M., Duff, C., Fryer, A., Anderson, S. G., Gadsby, R., Gibson, M., Rayman, G., & Heald, A. (2020). Cost of hospital treatment of type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) compared to the non-diabetes population: a detailed economic evaluation. BMJ Open, 10(5), https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033231

OBJECTIVES: Other than age, diabetes is the largest contributor to overall healthcare costs and reduced life expectancy in Europe. This paper aims to more exactly quantify the net impact of diabetes on different aspects of healthcare provision in hos... Read More about Cost of hospital treatment of type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) compared to the non-diabetes population: a detailed economic evaluation.

Applying Parkes Grid Method to Evaluate Impact of Variation in Blood Glucose Monitoring (BGM) Strip Accuracy Performance in Type 1 Diabetes Highlights the Potential for Amplification of Imprecision With Less Accurate BGM Strips (2020)
Journal Article
Stedman, M., Rea, R., Duff, C. J., Livingston, M., Moreno, G., Gadsby, R., Lunt, H., Fryer, A. A., & Heald, A. H. (2021). Applying Parkes Grid Method to Evaluate Impact of Variation in Blood Glucose Monitoring (BGM) Strip Accuracy Performance in Type 1 Diabetes Highlights the Potential for Amplification of Imprecision With Less Accurate BGM Strips. Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology, 15(1), 76-81. https://doi.org/10.1177/1932296820905880

The National Health Service spends £170 million on blood glucose monitoring (BGM) strips each year and there are pressures to use cheaper less accurate strips. Technology is also being used to increase test frequency with less focus on accuracy.
Pre... Read More about Applying Parkes Grid Method to Evaluate Impact of Variation in Blood Glucose Monitoring (BGM) Strip Accuracy Performance in Type 1 Diabetes Highlights the Potential for Amplification of Imprecision With Less Accurate BGM Strips.

Screening for thyroid disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: An evaluation of current practice (2019)
Journal Article
Heald, A. H., Palit, T., Livingston, M., Duff, C., & Fryer, A. (2019). Screening for thyroid disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: An evaluation of current practice. International Journal of Clinical Practice, https://doi.org/10.1111/IJCP.13302

The above article from International Journal of Clinical Practice, published online on 7th December 2018 in Wiley Online Library (http://wileyonlinelibrary.com) has been withdrawn by agreement between the authors, the journal Editor in Chief, Leslie... Read More about Screening for thyroid disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: An evaluation of current practice.

Gestational diabetes mellitus: are mothers being followed-up? A retrospective study (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Ward, R., Hanna, F. W., Shelley-Hitchen, A., Hodgson, E., Heald, A., Fryer, A. A., & Duff, C. J. (2018, June). Gestational diabetes mellitus: are mothers being followed-up? A retrospective study

Background Women with gestational diabetes (GDM) have an elevated risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2DM). NICE Guidance recommends women who develop GDM are screened 6 weeks post-partum and annually thereafter.

Aim To evaluate conformity to gui... Read More about Gestational diabetes mellitus: are mothers being followed-up? A retrospective study.