NCT04186195

Psychosocial Factors Affecting Glycemic Control in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Psychosocial and Socioeconomic Factors Affecting Glycemic Control in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 191 (actual)
• Sponsor: Tampere University Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 1 Year – 16 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The aim of the study is to research psychosocial and socioeconomic factors among families that might affect glycemic control in children and adolescent with type 1 diabetes mellitus. These factors might be: living conditions, structure of the family, socioeconomic status, divorces and parent's own glycemic control status (if parent's type 1 diabetes mellitus is present in the family).

Detailed description

This study is going to clarify if there are some socioeconomical or psychosocial factors that might influence child's type 1 diabetes mellitus glycemic control. Study population consists of 300-350 diabetic children aged 1-16 years who have diabetic controls at Tampere University Hospital and their families. Required information is going to be collected with 2 questionnaires, wich families are kindly asked to fill in.

Conditions

• Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-11-03
• Primary completion: 2021-12-30
• Completion: 2021-12-30
• First posted: 2019-12-04
• Last updated: 2022-05-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Finland