Quality of Life Among School-Age Children With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Study.

ABSTRACT: Ensuring good health and well-being for children requires a high quality of life (QOL). Sustainable development has led to the elimination of many chronic and epidemic diseases. QOL is a multifaceted system encompassing several dimensions, including social, physical, and psychological functioning, which has emerged as a necessary outcome for children with chronic disorders. This study aimed to understand QOL in Egyptian school-age children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). It examined sociocultural, economic, and healthcare issues faced by these children, revealing unique determinants such as family dynamics and community perceptions in Egypt, which differ from global data. A cross-sectional study was used at the Hospital of Health Insurance outpatient clinics in Banha, Egypt. A group

SUBMITTER: Mohammed AA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12361829 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature