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Socioeconomic position is associated with glycemic control in youth and young adults with type 1 diabetes

Pediatric Diabetes Sep 15, 2020

Sutherland MW, Ma X, Reboussin BA, et al. - This study was undertaken to investigate the contribution of multiple indicators of social need to these inequities. Researchers included 222 youth and young adults (YYA) with type 1 diabetes enrolled in the SEARCH Food Insecurity Study in South Carolina and Washington between the years 2013‐2015. They applied latent class analysis to distinguish socioeconomic profiles based on household income, parental education, health insurance, household food insecurity, and food assistance. The outcomes of this study exhibited that lower socioeconomic profiles are correlated with high‐riskglycemic controlamong YYA with type 1 diabetes. The data revealed that care providers of YYA with type 1 diabetes evaluate individual social requirements in tailoring diabetes management plans to the social context of the patient.

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