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Parents and children find participation in diabetes trial valuable

Última actualización 9 de septiembre de 2026

Key finding

The mean of the HbA1c of the total group after completion of the RCT, 12 months after diabetes diagnosis, was 43 mmol/mol (6.1%).

This study will explore the experiences of parents and children participating in a randomized controlled trial of the AIDIT treatment protocol for Type 1 Diabetes.

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EvidenceScore™

Moderate

Study type

RCTs

Follow-up

Short-Term (≤3 mo)

Risk of bias

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Study focus

This study will explore the experiences of parents and children participating in a randomized controlled trial of the AIDIT treatment protocol for Type 1 Diabetes.

Clinical relevance

Understanding family experiences in diabetes management can inform future research and improve support for families dealing with Type 1 Diabetes. Insights gained may help tailor interventions to better meet the needs of children and their parents.

Keep in mind

The effectiveness of the AIDIT protocol remains unclear. The study may not generalize to all populations with Type 1 Diabetes. Parental burden was reported but not quantitatively measured. The sample size and demographic details are not specified.

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Peter S, Emelie K, Frida S, Gun F. Exploring Parents’ and Children’s Experiences of Participation in a Randomized Controlled Trial of the AIDIT Treatment Protocol for Type 1 Diabetes. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being. 2024;19(1):2408829. doi:10.1080/17482631.2024.2408829

Efectos Principales

The mean HbA1c level for the total group was 43 mmol/mol (6.1%) after 12 months.

Parents in the intervention group reported some burden from participation.

Parents from both groups expressed willingness to recommend participation in research.

Older children were more involved in decision-making than younger children.

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Evidence Context

This study contributes evidence to AIDIT Protocol Intervention and Child's Involvement in Decision Making, HbA1c, Parental Experience of Burden.

Primary intervention

AIDIT Protocol Intervention

Primary outcomes

  • Child's Involvement in Decision Making
  • HbA1c
  • Parental Experience of Burden

Evidence relationships

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Evidence pairs
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Evidence topics
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Moderate contributionModerate confidenceNetwork score: 59

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Related topics

3

Evidence pairs

603

Related studies

High relevance in at least one topic

Why it is useful

  • Contributes to 3 evidence relationships
  • Includes primary outcome data
  • Linked to 1 direct semantic evidence topic

Topic contributions

Evidence topic

Contributes evidence

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Evidencia principal

Tema de evidencia

HbA1c Reduction

matched_outcome

Core evidence

Study findings

The primary outcomes reported in this study.

Child's Involvement in Decision Making

AIDIT Protocol Intervention → Child's Involvement in Decision Making

AIDIT Protocol Intervention → Child's Involvement in Decision Making

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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HbA1c

AIDIT Protocol Intervention → HbA1c

AIDIT Protocol Intervention → HbA1c

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence Tracker

Parental Experience of Burden

AIDIT Protocol Intervention → Parental Experience of Burden

AIDIT Protocol Intervention → Parental Experience of Burden

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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evidence suggest

La Evidencia Sugiere

  • HbA1c levels averaged 43 mmol/mol (6.1%) after 12 months.
  • Parents found participation somewhat burdensome.
  • Both groups of parents would recommend research participation.
who this applies

A quién se aplica

  • Families with children diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes.
  • Parents interested in research participation for diabetes management.
keep in mind

Tener en Cuenta

  • The study's findings may not apply to younger children or different diabetes types.
  • The burden reported by parents may vary across different studies.
  • Future research is needed to clarify the effectiveness of the AIDIT protocol.
between the lines

Entre Líneas

  • The effectiveness of the AIDIT protocol remains unclear.
  • The study may not generalize to all populations with Type 1 Diabetes.
  • Parental burden was reported but not quantitatively measured.
  • The sample size and demographic details are not specified.

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Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.

This study contributes to evidence on AIDIT Protocol Intervention and Child's Involvement in Decision Making, AIDIT Protocol Intervention and HbA1c.

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This study contributes to the evidence on the following intervention-outcome relationships.

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Does AIDIT Protocol Intervention improve child's involvement in decision making?

Emerging Evidence

AIDIT Protocol Intervention appears to improve child's involvement in decision making.

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Child's Involvement in Decision Making

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
1 supporting study

Does AIDIT Protocol Intervention lower HbA1c?

Emerging Evidence

Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of AIDIT Protocol Intervention for HbA1c.

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    HbA1c

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
1 supporting study

Does AIDIT Protocol Intervention improve parental experience of burden?

Emerging Evidence

Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of AIDIT Protocol Intervention for parental experience of burden.

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Parental Experience of Burden

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
1 supporting study
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