Results of a specific and structured program in the transition of young patients with type 1 diabetes from the paediatric center to an adult hospital. The experience of a decade

Evaluate the results of a healthcare and therapeutic education programme (TEP) aimed at young patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) transferred from a paediatric centre.This was a prospective, pre-postest in young T1D patients transferred from 2005-2015. The programme has four phases: coordinated transfer, evaluation and objective pacting, knowledge (DKQ2) adherence (SCI-R.es) and quality of life (DQoL and SF12). Results were compared according to Multiple Daily Injections (MDI) vs. Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusión (CSII) and adherence (SCI-R.es 65 vs. 65%).A total of 330 patients were transferred (age 18.19 ± 0.82 years, 49% females, glycated haemoglobin [HbA