Evaluation of psychological characteristics of Turkish children with type 1 diabetes mellitus from two demographically and geographically distinct regions

Baran, Riza; Surer-Adanir, Asli; Karakurt, Melih; Dundar, Munevver; Aydin, Mulkiye; Ozbek, Mehmet; Demirbilek, HÜSEYİN

doi:10.24953/turkjped.2018.05.013

Evaluation of psychological characteristics of Turkish children with type 1 diabetes mellitus from two demographically and geographically distinct regions

Baran R. T., Surer-Adanir A., Karakurt M. N., Dundar M., Aydin M., Ozbek M. N., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, vol.60, no.5, pp.554-561, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 60 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.24953/turkjped.2018.05.013
Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.554-561
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), patients have an increased risk of psychiatric morbidity compared to their healthy counterparts. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the demographic and laboratory data and psychological characteristics of children with T1DM from two geographical regions of Turkey.