Self Efficacy Levels, Attachment Style and Resiliency of Youth With Type 1 Diabetes

The Hospital for Sick Children

Status: Completed

Conditions: Type1diabetes

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04172077

1000059604

Details and patient eligibility

About

This project will assess self-efficacy levels(SE) ,resiliency and attachment style of adolescent with type 1 diabetes and their caregivers.SE and attachment style of patients and parents will be compared with each other as well as correlated with diabetes management as assessed by A1C and self inventory scale.

Enrollment: 170 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 12 to 18 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• T1DM patients age 12 - 18 yrs from Sick Kids Diabetes Clinic and a primary caregiver
• T1DM > 1yr and able to communicate in English

Exclusion criteria

• Families who cannot communicate in English (read, write, speak)
• Diagnosed less than 1 year diabetes
• Transient form of Diabetes (such as medication induced diabetes)
• Exclude type 2 Diabetes and CFRD (cystic fibrosis related diabetes)