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    Participants required for dissertation research on Type 1 diabetes and stigma

    I am a fourth year undergraduate student at the University of Stirling, studying BA Psychology and Sociology. As part of my course requirements, I must complete a Sociology-based dissertation, and I have chosen the topic of Type 1 diabetes and stigma. As I am affected by Type 1 diabetes, this is...
  2. Lis Warren

    Research survey for those with Type 2

    A researcher from Kings College (London) is looking for individuals who have Type 2 diabetes to take part in an online survey on the effect of self-compassion (i.e. a mindful way of dealing with everyday experiences) on life of people with type 2 diabetes. It's really important that more is...
  3. CWJ

    How do you carry your medical equipment?

    Hello fellow diabetics My name is Charlotte I am 23 yrs old and have had type 1 diabetes for 5 yrs now. I am currently doing some research regarding the variety of products that are out there for our medical equipment to be carried in. Having had the hospital provided cases I want to know if...
  4. sc01263

    Online Research Study: Alcohol, Wellbeing, and Lifestyle in People with Type 2 Diabetes

    ** The survey has now closed, thank-you to everyone who participated ** Researchers at the University of Surrey are looking at the relationships between alcohol consumption and other lifestyle factors in people with Type 2 Diabetes. We would like to invite people with Type 2 Diabetes to...
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    Are you a parent/carer of a child with type 1 diabetes, asthma or epilepsy - research opportunity

    Hi everyone We are two trainee clinical psychologists from the University of Sheffield, doing some research into the experiences of parents/carers who have children with either type 1 diabetes, epilepsy or asthma. We would like to invite these parents to take part in our study. Please see below...
  6. Diabetes UK

    We're doing research to improve our Information Guides

    Could you help us shape Diabetes UK’s printed health guides of the future? We’re looking for people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes to participate in some research. You will need to have ordered one of our guides yourself, or have received them from a healthcare professional or volunteer, in...
  7. Diabetes UK

    DUK Blog: What is Type 2 Remission?

    Douglas Twenefour and Emily Burns explain... Type 2 diabetes is serious. If it’s not managed properly, the consequences include a higher risk of amputations, heart disease and sight loss. We also refer to Type 2 diabetes as a lifelong condition. But what if there was another option? The world...
  8. Diabetes UK

    Survey: Emotional Support & Diabetes

    Last year thousands of you told us what you want from the future. You told us that awareness and support for the emotional aspects of diabetes need to be improved. Tell us your experiences of diabetes care through the below survey, and help us make the case for better support...
  9. Diabetes UK

    Have you ever been prescribed Ertugliflozin?

    Have you, or someone you care for ever been prescribed Ertugliflozin? Diabetes UK have been asked to help input into a forthcoming NICE technology appraisal looking at Ertugliflozin. Ertugliflozin is a SGLT2 inhibitor which works similar to the other medications in the SGLT2 inhibitor family...
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    In need of diabetic participants for a quick online study!

    Hi everyone! I am looking for diabetic participants to take part in my study for my master’s dissertation. It is on social networking and diabetes self-management. Anyone who is over the age of 18, has type 1 or type 2 diabetes and who uses Facebook can take part in this study. It’s an online...
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    A brief online weight-loss intervention (research)

    **RECRUITING FOR AN ONLINE WEIGHT-LOSS INTERVENTION** If you're currently trying to lose weight then please consider taking part in my online weight-loss research. In this study, we're hoping to improve participants weight-loss by blending two well-established psychological techniques. In order...
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    Self Management of Care.

    Hello Everyone! I am conducting a Masters level research on 'Self Management of Care by people with Diabetes' at the University of Warwick, UK. So, if you have diabetes, could you please take out 10-30 minutes to participate in the following online survey? It would greatly benefit my research...
  13. Diabetes UK

    Diabetes UK Professional Conference Insider

    The #DUKPC Insider: a brand new event for people living with diabetes We’re really excited to be launching a brand new event for people living with diabetes. Come along to our Diabetes UK Professional Conference Insider and get the inside track on the most exciting diabetes research. On...
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    Recruiting research participants with Type 1 diabetes

    Have you been diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes? If so, and if you meet the criteria below, we would like to invite you to take part in a research study that is being carried out at the University of East Anglia. The research will involve completing online, anonymous questionnaires that should...
  15. Kiera Bartlett - SuMMiT-D

    Exploring patient perspectives on brief messages about diabetes

    The University of Oxford and the University of Manchester are looking for people with Type 2 diabetes to take part in an important research study. The aim of this study is to work with people with Type 2 diabetes to develop a user-friendly, easy to use mobile phone based system to provide...
  16. Goher

    DKA in pregnancy research - your input and support please

    Researchers from the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, are planning a research project looking at Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) in people with diabetes during pregnancy. The team, lead by Prof. Marian Knight, really need input from people who have diabetes (any type) who...
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    Research Project- Online Questionnaire on health anxiety

    Hi everyone, I am a MSc Psychology student at Liverpool Hope University and I am currently carrying out research regarding health anxiety amongst individuals with diabetes. The research involves an online questionnaire which is completely anonymous and shouldn't take long. You don't have to...
  18. Laura Jackson

    Last post for help, calling Type 1's!

    Hi guys I've posted this before so please ignore if you've already helped and thank you again for your participation, so many of you were kind enough to help. I only need 8 more Type 1's to do my 10 minute online survey to help me get my Masters, it's completely anonymous and your...
  19. Laura Jackson

    Fellow Type 1's: If you haven't done so already, please help me get my Masters and take my survey!

    Hi guys I posted this last week and over 50 of you helped me out so thank you all so much! I now only need 20-30 more participants to do my survey. My name is Laura Jackson and I need my fellow type 1's to spare 10 minutes to do my online questionnaire. It's on resilience, mindfulness and...
  20. Laura Jackson

    Fellow Type 1's, help me get my Masters degee!

    Hi guys My name is Laura Jackson and I need my fellow type 1's to spare 10 minutes to do my online questionnaire! It's on resilience, mindfulness and well-being and your participation will be completely anonymous. Completing this survey will help me get my Masters degree in psychological...
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