Aleksandra Stojanova, Mary-Ann Harrison, Nicholas Mitsakakis, Zoyah Thawer, Nardin Kirolos, Liz Stevens, Jolianne Paul, Christine Richardson, Caroline Zuijdwijk, Ellen B Goldbloom, Sarah Lawrence, Marie-Eve Robinson, Alexandra Ahmet
OBJECTIVES: Prevalence of diabetes distress and mental health comorbidities among adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) is high. Despite recommendations for routine psychosocial risk assessment, there is little guidance for their implementation. This study aims to describe the implementation and baseline outcomes of the Mind Youth Questionnaire (MY-Q), a validated psychosocial screening tool for health-related quality of life (QoL) including mood, among adolescents living with T1D. METHODS: Adolescents aged 13-18 years completed the MY-Q from October 1, 2019-April 1, 2023...
April 18, 2024: Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism: JPEM