Type 1 diabetes

Protocol for the Australian Type 1 Diabetes National Screening Pilot: Assessing the feasibility and acceptability of three general population screening models in children

Diabet MedPublished Study protocol for an implementation science-guided pilot study

Authors' conclusion

This pilot is the first direct comparison of three screening implementation models for general population screening. Findings will provide evidence to inform a potential national screening programme for Australian children.

Study context

Population
Children in targeted geographic areas across Australia; recruitment target up to 3000 children per cohorttarget up to 9000
Exposure
Three general population T1D screening models in children
Outcome
Screening uptake for each cohort
Methodological detailsmulticentre (≥2 states per cohort), three screening models, Conducted between July 2022 and June 2024
  • Multicentre (≥2 states per cohort)
  • Three screening models
  • Conducted between July 2022 and June 2024

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Screening uptake
  • Protocol; no results reported

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Original publication

Protocol for the Australian Type 1 Diabetes National Screening Pilot: Assessing the feasibility and acceptability of three general population screening models in children. Diabet Med. Published 11 August 2024. doi:10.1111/dme.15419

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