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Parental Diabetes Distress Is A Stronger Predictor Of Child Hba1c Than Diabetes Device Use In School-Age Children With Type 1 Diabetes., Susana R. Patton, Nicole Kahhan, Jessica S. Pierce, Matthew Benson, Larry A. Fox, Mark A. Clements
Parental Diabetes Distress Is A Stronger Predictor Of Child Hba1c Than Diabetes Device Use In School-Age Children With Type 1 Diabetes., Susana R. Patton, Nicole Kahhan, Jessica S. Pierce, Matthew Benson, Larry A. Fox, Mark A. Clements
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INTRODUCTION: Diabetes distress (DD) describes the unrelenting emotional and behavioral challenges of living with, and caring for someone living with, type 1 diabetes (T1D). We investigated associations between parent-reported and child-reported DD, T1D device use, and child glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) in 157 families of school-age children.
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Parents completed the Parent Problem Areas in Diabetes-Child (PPAID-C) and children completed the Problem Areas in Diabetes-Child (PAID-C) to assess for DD levels. Parents also completed a demographic form where they reported current insulin pump or continuous glucose monitor (CGM) use (ie, user/non-user). We measured child HbA1c using a valid …