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Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Use the filters to find out about the uptake of different types of diabetes tech by people living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes:

Use the filters to see how many people are using diabetes tech in your area based on the latest data.

2021 data is taken from the latest Scottish Diabetes Survey report. 

2023 data is taken from the Scottish Care Information - Diabetes Collaboration (SCI-DC) database, with the permission of each Health Board. 

If you have another type of diabetes (like type 3c or Mody), see our FAQs to find out what the guidelines mean for you.

As of March 2023: Number of people with type 1 diabetes in Greater Glasgow and Clyde: 7,184.

12.9% of adults and 36.5% of young people aged 0-17 are using an insulin pump. This is 1.6% below the national average for adults and 11.7% below the national average for young people.

Usage has increased by 1% for adults and 3.6% for young people since 2021.

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As of March 2023: Number of people with type 2 diabetes in Greater Glasgow and Clyde: 63,583.

Less than 5 adults and the same number of young people are using an insulin pump.

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As of March 2023: Number of people with type 1 diabetes in Greater Glasgow and Clyde: 7,184.

4.6% of adults and 18.8% of young people aged 0-17 are using CGM. This is 1.3% below the national average for adults and 12.2% below the national average for young people.

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As of March 2023: Number of people with type 2 diabetes in Greater Glasgow and Clyde: 63,583.

Less than 5 adults and the same number of young people are using CGM.

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As of March 2023: Number of people with type 1 diabetes in Greater Glasgow and Clyde: 7,184.

68.3% of adults and 63.8% of young people aged 0-17 are using flash. This is 2.3% above the national average for adults and 2% above the national average for young people.

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As of March 2023: Number of people with type 2 diabetes in Greater Glasgow and Clyde: 63,583.

719 adults and less than 5 young people aged 0-17 are using flash.

We don't believe this is good enough. Will you help us take action?

As of March 2023: Number of people with type 1 diabetes in Greater Glasgow and Clyde: 7,184.

We don’t have data on how many people are using hybrid closed loop systems. Will you share your story to help us understand where we are and how far we need to go to make sure everyone who needs diabetes tech can access it?

As of March 2023: Number of people with type 2 diabetes in Greater Glasgow and Clyde: 63,583.

We don’t have data on how many people are using hybrid closed loop systems. Will you share your story to help us understand where we are and how far we need to go to make sure everyone who needs diabetes tech can access it?
 

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