Merry Christmas from the 'type 1 diabetes risk in adults' study team. Type 1 diabetes research has gone from strength to strength in 2025! With your help we hope to discover even more about adulthood type 1 diabetes in 2026.
T1DRA Study
@t1dradiabetes.bsky.social
The T1DRA study, run by the the University of Bristol is screening adults in the UK for Type 1 Diabetes autoantibodies. Website: http://t1dra.bristol.ac.uk/ https://youtu.be/gWT_tE5zaUQ?si=z3y-WGe5
Signing up to the Type 1 Diabetes Risk in Adults study is completely free to all UK adults age 18 - 70.
Diabetes UK professional conference - day one. Thanks to all the fantastic people who have come to visit us at our T1DRA stand. @diabetesuk.bsky.social @kgillespie.bsky.social
Sign up for the T1DRA study and receive a home sample collection kit to easily and conveniently collect and return your sample. t1dra.bristol.ac.uk
The T1DRA study team will be at the Diabetes UK Conference in Glasgow next week, spreading the word about our exciting research. Come along to our exhibit and say hello, we look forward to meeting you! #DiabetesUK #DUK
An exciting first for the UK! 💙 "A teenage patient has become the first in the UK, a hospital said, to receive what medics call a ground-breaking new drug for the treatment of type 1 diabetes." www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Kings Norton teen in Birmingham receives game-changing diabetes drug
Sam,14, is offered Teplizumab in Birmingham, a new treatment to delay the onset of the condition.
bbc.co.uk
The T1DRA study, led by @kgillespie.bsky.social at @bristoluni.bsky.social is screening adults in the UK aged 18-70 for Type 1 Diabetes Find out more here - t1dra.bristol.ac.uk