Type 2 & other diabetes

Addressing health inequalities in diabetes through research: Recommendations from DiabetesUK's 2022 health inequalities in diabetes workshop

Diabet MedPublished Position statement

Methodological detailsexpert workshop
  • Expert workshop

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Improve patient and public involvement and engagement to make diabetes research more inclusive of and relevant to diverse communities

  2. Improve research design so that the people who could benefit most are represented

  3. Use theories from implementation science to facilitate uptake of research findings into routine practice to reach populations with highest need

  4. Collate and evaluate local innovation projects and disseminate best practice around tackling health inequalities in diabetes

  5. Best collect and use data to address health inequalities in diabetes, including real-world and routinely collected data

  6. Research funders to allocate funds to best address health inequalities in diabetes

  7. Ensure the research community is representative of the general population

Original publication

Addressing health inequalities in diabetes through research: Recommendations from DiabetesUK's 2022 health inequalities in diabetes workshop. Diabet Med. Published 19 December 2022. doi:10.1111/dme.15024

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