00:01Northumbria University has secured £1,300,000 to lead a major study.
00:06The new study is aimed at improving care for younger adults living with type 2 diabetes.
00:12Researchers will work with GP practices across England,
00:16testing different forms of support to see whether they help patients manage blood sugar levels more effectively.
00:22The project focuses on adults aged between 18 and 39 who face increased risks from the condition.
00:30Researchers will also assess value for money and impacts on health inequalities.
00:36Funding comes from the National Institute for Health Research,
00:39which says diagnoses amongst younger adults continue rising.
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