GET-IT Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial

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How it works

Evidence quality

Highlighted claims

• The GET-IT trial is a pilot RCT evaluating the feasibility of parent/caregiver group education sessions and peer psychosocial support as a complement to standard transition care. — Perspectives of parents/caregivers prior to a pilot intervention trial to improve transition to adult care for adolescents with type 1 diabetes: A qualitative study
• The qualitative component used pre-intervention semi-structured interviews to capture caregiver expectations and needs before the program began, providing a baseline for comparison with post-intervention data. — Perspectives of parents/caregivers prior to a pilot intervention trial to improve transition to adult care for adolescents with type 1 diabetes: A qualitative study
• The study sample was predominantly White, highly educated, and in two-parent households, limiting the transferability of findings to single parents, lower-education caregivers, and recently immigrated families. — Perspectives of parents/caregivers prior to a pilot intervention trial to improve transition to adult care for adolescents with type 1 diabetes: A qualitative study
• Future directions include running parallel peer-based adolescent transition groups alongside caregiver groups so that both parties benefit simultaneously from the intervention. — Perspectives of parents/caregivers prior to a pilot intervention trial to improve transition to adult care for adolescents with type 1 diabetes: A qualitative study