Diabetes MILES reports include top-level findings and details of all measures used for the surveys conducted in Australia to date. If you are a researcher interested in accessing the dataset and publishing findings check out the collaboration opportunities.
MILES Report:
The Diabetes MILES Study was the first national survey of Australian adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes undertaken that focused on the psychological, social and behavioural aspects of living with diabetes. A total of 3,338 eligible participants took part. To download a free copy of the Diabetes MILES – Australia 2011 survey report click here.
MILES Youth:
The Diabetes MILES – Youth study was conducted in 2014. The aim was to explore the well-being and quality of life of young people with diabetes and their parents, and to examine self-reported diabetes care and health outcomes. A total of 781 young Australians with type 1 diabetes (aged 10 to 19 years) and 826 parents of youth with type 1 diabetes took part. To download a free copy of the MILES – Youth report click here.
MILES 2:
The second Diabetes MILES Study (MILES-2) was a national survey of 2,342 Australians with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, undertaken in 2015. Conducted four years after the original Diabetes MILES – Australia study was completed, it provided an up-to-date snapshot of psychological, behavioural and social aspects of living with diabetes. In addition, the MILES-2 included assessment of new issues (e.g. diabetes stigma, app use). To download a free copy of the Diabetes MILES – 2 survey 2016 report click here.