The Beck Depression Inventory-II scores of adults with type 1 diabetes in Japan: Analysis using the Juntendo-Aso Type 1 Diabetes (JAT-1) Cohort.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Depressive tendencies associated with difficulty in the treatment of type 1 diabetes (T1D) could hinder appropriate intervention. Factors related to depressive tendencies in Japan remain unclear, though recent advances in medication may have affected them.

Materials and methods

Three hundred and fifty-two Japanese patients with T1D registered in the Juntendo-Aso Type 1 Diabetes (JAT-1) Cohort Study were divided into two groups based on depressive tendencies assessed with the Beck Depression Inventory-II score. We compared background characteristics of the patients between the groups and also analyzed additional clinical factors and quality of life scores.

Results

The patients with a Beck Depression Inventory-II score ≧14 (35.5%) are classified as having d

SUBMITTER: Ikeda F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12578658 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature