Evaluation of a hospital diabetes specialist nursing service: a randomized controlled trial

To evaluate the effectiveness and cost implications of a hospital diabetes specialist nursing service.We conducted a prospective, open, randomized, controlled trial of standard in-patient care for adults with diabetes, with and without the intervention of a diabetes specialist nursing (DSN) service. The setting was a single UK university hospital.were unselected patients referred to the hospital DSN service. Primary outcome measures were length...