Understanding diabetes impacts in young people
DP20-001 Assessing the Burden of Diabetes By Type in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults (DiCAYA) - 2020
This study is looking at how diabetes affects kids, teens, and young adults, and it wants to learn more about their experiences and challenges so that we can find better ways to help them manage their condition.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Chicago, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10854699 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research investigates the burden of diabetes among children, adolescents, and young adults, focusing on how different types of diabetes affect this population. The study aims to gather data on the prevalence, management, and outcomes of diabetes in young individuals. By analyzing various factors related to diabetes, the research seeks to identify challenges faced by these patients and improve care strategies. Participants may be asked to provide information about their health and experiences with diabetes to help inform better treatment approaches.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include children, adolescents, and young adults diagnosed with any type of diabetes.
Not a fit: Patients who are not diagnosed with diabetes or are outside the age range of children to young adults may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved understanding and management of diabetes in young patients, enhancing their quality of life.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in understanding diabetes impacts in various populations, suggesting that this approach could yield valuable insights.
Where this research is happening
Chicago, United States
- Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago — Chicago, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Rosenman, Marc B — Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
- Study coordinator: Rosenman, Marc B
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.