Living with Type 1 Diabetes: A Qualitative Study
| Autor: | Bakiye PINAR, Türkan TURAN |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2022 |
| Předmět: |
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clinical article content analysis adult groups by age Type 1 diabetes mellitus emotion interview perception Adolescents university hospital insulin dependent diabetes mellitus Article semi structured interview female male adolescent diabetic patient Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health follow up phenomenology human Qualitative study qualitative research |
| DOI: | 10.5336/pediatr.2020-80212 |
| Popis: | Objective: Type 1 diabetes is an absolute insulin-dependent autoimmune disease. It is generally seen in children and adolescents and its prevalence is increasing day by day. The management of a chronic disease during adolescence may affect the individual's biological, psychological and socialization processes. Purpose: This study was conducted to determine how Type 1 diabetes affected the lives of adolescents. Matreial and Methods: This qualitative study is of a phenomenological type. The study covered a total of 19 adolescents (14 girls and 5 boys) in 12 to 18 age group at a Pamukkale university hospital, who were followed up with the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes. In the study, the data were collected by using the semi-structured interview form and through the in-depth interview method. Interviews were recorded and ranged from a minimum of 15 minutes to a maximum of 45 minutes. The data obtained were evaluated using the content analysis method. Results: Adolescents with type 1 diabetes were affected in terms of experience, emotion and perception. Conclusion: As a result of this study, it has been found that type 1 diabetes affects adolescents' lives in many ways. In the follow-up of the disease, healthcare professionals should be aware of the factors that negatively affect the quality of life of adolescents by reducing their compliance with the disease and treatment, and should include the elimination of these factors or keeping them under control in their care. © 2022 OrtadogŸu Reklam Tanitim Yayincilik Turizm Egitim Insaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.. All rights reserved. |
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