Page
Community Health
Diabetes
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion
Mental & Emotional Health
Can a mental health treatment reduce admissions for diabetic ketoacidosis? (Lee, 2023)
Garrett C.J., Moulton C.D., Lee T., Amiel S.A., Fonagy P., Ismail K.
Acta Diabetologica 2023;60(3): 455-457.
MH interventions in adolescents have reduced rDKA admissions and HbA1c, but there are no equivalent studies in adults. Recurrent diabetic ketoacidosis (rDKA) is characterised by high rate of mental health (MH) comorbidity and premature mortality.