Term: Diabetes Education Resource for Children and Adolescents (DER-CA) Data

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Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2016-04-11

Definition:

The Diabetes Education Resource for Children and Adolescents (DER-CA) data contains information on children diagnosed with either youth onset Type 1 Diabetes (T1DM) or Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) diabetes in Manitoba who are referred to the DER-CA program.

This data is also known as the Pediatric Diabetes data.

For more informatin on the DER-CA data, see the:

• Diabetes Education Resource for Children and Adolescents (DER-CA) Data Description that contains a brief summary of the content of the data set and information on the Source Agency, Purpose, Years, Type, Size, Data Level, Components, Scope, Data Collection Method, Data Highlights, Data Cautions, Access Requirements, More Information, and Last Updated date;
  
  
• MCHP Metadata Repository - Diabetes Education Resource for Children and Adolescents - [Internal Access Only] - for technical and programming related information, including an Overview, Data Model, Data Quality, Data Dictionary, Documents and Reports, and Blog.

Related concepts 

• Diabetes in Pregnancy - Differentiating Between Maternal Pre-Gestational Diabetes and Gestational Diabetes

Links 

• MCHP Data Repository - Diabetes Education Resource for Children and Adolescents Data Description

Term used in 

• Dart AB, Ruth CA, Sellers EA, Au W, Dean HJ. Maternal diabetes mellitus and congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) in the child. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2015;65(5):684-691. [Abstract] (View)
• Dart AB, Martens PJ, Sellers EA, Brownell MD, Rigatto C, Dean HJ. Validation of a pediatric diabetes case definition using administrative health data in Manitoba, Canada. Diabetes Care 2011;34:898-903. [Abstract] (View)