Health-Related Quality of Life and Metabolic Control in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

CAFEROĞLU Z., Inanc N., HATİPOĞLU N., Kurtoglu S.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY, cilt.8, sa.1, ss.67-73, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 8 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/jcrpe.2051
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.67-73
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Child, adolescent, type 1 diabetes mellitus, quality of life, nutrition, GLYCEMIC CONTROL, SELF, EPIDEMIOLOGY, RELIABILITY, VALIDITY, YOUTH
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The burdens imposed on a child and his/her parents by a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) adversely affect their health-related quality of life (HRQoL). HRQoL is important for prognosis and is related to metabolic control. To evaluate the HRQoL of Turkish children and adolescents with T1DM and to assess the correlation of HRQoL subscales (including physical and psychosocial health) with metabolic control, and particularly with hypo-and hyperglycaemic episodes.