Predictors of Loss to Follow-Up among Children with Type 2 Diabetes
Shoemaker A, Cheng P, Gal RL, Kollman C, Tamborlane WV, Klingensmith GJ, Clements MA, Hannon TS, Heptulla R, Less J, Wood J. Predictors of Loss to Follow-Up among Children with Type 2 Diabetes. Hormone Research In Paediatrics 2017, 87: 377-384. PMID: 28505610, DOI: 10.1159/000475595.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 2 diabetesMultivariable logistic regression modelPediatric diabetes centersPredictors of lossLogistic regression modelsRace/ethnicityClinical factorsDiabetes CenterPoor complianceOdds ratioMedical careEnrollment variablesSignificant predictorsSocioeconomic factorsOlder adolescentsT2DDiabetesPatientsClinicCareRegression modelsParent educationPredictorsYearsFinal model