ArticleIndian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Occurrence and Predictors of Diabetes Distress in Adult Patients with Type 2 Diabetes from North India.
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- Diabetes Distress in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes and Multimorbidity: A Scoping Review.Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare · 2026Review
- Diabetes distress among adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the North of West Bank-Palestine.Discover mental health · 2025Article
- Psychological distress, coping methods and self-care among people with diabetes mellitus in Ibadan.Nigerian medical journal : journal of the Nigeria Medical AssociationReview
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Abstract
Introduction: There is limited data regarding the prevalence and predictors of diabetes distress in Indians with type 2 diabetes (T2D). The study aimed to determine the occurrence and predictors of diabetes distress in adult persons with T2D. Methods: In a cross-sectional study, persons with T2D on pharmacotherapy for at least 1 year were evaluated. They were administered three questionnaires namely- Diabetes Distress Scale-17, Patient Health Questionnaire-9, and Morisky Medication Adherence Scale-8. Clinically meaningful data regarding diabetes complications, anthropometry, and biochemical parameters were recorded. Results: Two hundred persons completed the study (mean age 57 ± 9.89 years, 59% males). Overall 140 (70%) of the patients had diabetes distress (mean DDS score ≥2). Clinically significant diabetes distress (CSDD) that requires a physician's attention (mean DDS score ≥3) was seen in 75 (37.50%) of the study participants. The mean HbA1c was significantly higher in participants with CSDD (10.24 ± 2.01 vs. 7.85 ± 1.14; Conclusion: Diabetes distress is a common co-morbid condition in persons with T2D. CSDD had a significant correlation with poor glycaemic control, higher BMI, presence of nephropathy, and higher number of insulin injections.
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