Clinical phenotyping of people living with type 1 diabetes according to their levels of diabetes-related distress: results from the SFDT1 cohort.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Type 1 diabetes is burdensome, requiring complex daily management and making people more prone to emotional distress. To better detect diabetes-related distress (DD) and identify at-risk patients, we aimed to provide an in-depth characterization of DD in people with type 1 diabetes.

Research design and methods

We included adults with type 1 diabetes from the Suivi en France des personnes avec un Diabète de Type 1 cohort who filled in the Problem Areas in Diabetes questionnaire (PAID ≥40 indicates high DD). Age and sex-adjusted multivariable logistic regression models analyzed individual characteristics, clinical indicators, diabetes-related complications and psychological factors. We further analyzed DD according to six data-driven subdimensions: emotiona

SUBMITTER: Canha D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11865782 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature