Carbohydrate counting and blood sugar control in students
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Immune system & allergy clinical trials.
This study looks at how accurately university students with type 1 diabetes count carbohydrates in their meals and whether that affects their blood sugar control. It may help improve diabetes education and support for students.
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Who can take part
- Have a type 1 diabetes diagnosis for at least 1 year.
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Be currently enrolled at Sohag University.
- Be willing to take part and give signed consent.
- Not have other types of diabetes (like type 2 or MODY) or other long-term health conditions that affect blood sugar control.
- Be able to complete questionnaires without communication barriers.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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