Pilot feasibility study examining a structured self‐management diabetes education programme, DESMOND‐ID, targeting HbA_1c in adults with intellectual disabilities

Aim To report on the outcomes of a pilot feasibility study of a structured self‐management diabetes education programme targeting HbA 1c . Methods We conducted a two‐arm, individually randomized, pilot superiority trial for adults with intellectual disability and Type 2 diabetes mellitus. A total of 66 adults with disabilities across the UK met the eligibility criteria. Of these, 39 agreed to participate and were randomly assigned to either the...