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January 1, 2025SAGE Open NursingOpen Access

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

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AMAmira Adel MohammedRMRoqia MaabrehMAMahmoud H. Alrabab’a

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Overview

Cross-sectional study reveals lower quality of life in children with type 1 diabetes, indicating significant impacts from socioeconomic status and healthcare issues.

Key Points

  • Children with type 1 diabetes reported a significantly lower quality of life compared to healthy peers, affecting all dimensions of well-being.
  • Over 60% of children with diabetes had uncontrolled blood glucose levels and poor socioeconomic status, contributing to their quality of life issues.
  • This cross-sectional study evaluated quality of life across 412 school-age children with type 1 diabetes and their peers throughout Egypt.
  • The findings suggest integrated protocols are needed between homes, schools, and hospitals to enhance health education and support for children.

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Mohammed et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af31ddcf1dd9ea359e7a54https://doi.org/10.1177/23779608251369588
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