Rates and consequences of posttraumatic distress among American Indian adults with type 2 diabetes.
| Autor: | Aronson, Benjamin, Palombi, Laura, Walls, Melissa |
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| Předmět: |
AGE distribution
CHI-squared test MENTAL depression HOSPITAL care HYPERGLYCEMIA PSYCHOLOGY of Native Americans TYPE 2 diabetes POST-traumatic stress disorder PROBABILITY theory QUESTIONNAIRES REGRESSION analysis RESEARCH funding SURVEYS COMORBIDITY LOGISTIC regression analysis DISEASE prevalence CROSS-sectional method DATA analysis software DESCRIPTIVE statistics |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Behavioral Medicine; Aug2016, Vol. 39 Issue 4, p694-703, 10p |
| Abstrakt: | The article discusses findings of a study to determine the incidence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in American Indian adults with type 2 diabetes. It notes that 21.8 percent of 218 survey respondents tested positive for PTSD using the Primary Care PTSD screener. It cites that the prevalence of PTSD on American Indians with type 2 diabetes remains insignificant as it relates to comorbid depression. It emphasizes the need to address the mental needs of persons with diabetes. |
| Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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