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Self-Regulation As A Protective Factor For Diabetes Distress And Adherence In Youth With Type 1 Diabetes During The Covid-19 Pandemic., Alison L Miller, Dana K. Albright Phd, Katherine W Bauer, Hurley O Riley, Marisa E Hilliard, Julie Sturza, Niko Kaciroti, Sharon L Lo, Katy M Clark, Joyce M Lee, Emily M Fredericks
Self-Regulation As A Protective Factor For Diabetes Distress And Adherence In Youth With Type 1 Diabetes During The Covid-19 Pandemic., Alison L Miller, Dana K. Albright Phd, Katherine W Bauer, Hurley O Riley, Marisa E Hilliard, Julie Sturza, Niko Kaciroti, Sharon L Lo, Katy M Clark, Joyce M Lee, Emily M Fredericks
Health Services and Informatics Research
OBJECTIVE: The COVID-19 pandemic increased economic, social, and health stressors for families, yet its impacts on families of youth with chronic conditions, such as type 1 diabetes (T1D), are not well understood. Self-regulation (SR)-or the capacities to control emotions, cognition, and behavior in response to challenge-is known to support T1D management and coping in the face of stress. Strong SR may have protected youth with T1D from the impacts of pandemic-related stressors. This study compared youth and parent emotional functioning and T1D management before and after the pandemic's onset in relation to family pandemic-related stress and youth SR.
METHODS: Parents …