ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

To read the full abstract: Diabetes Care. 2017;40:1002-1009Quality of life (QOL) measures have increasingly been considered as end-points of medical interventions. Both general QOL and health- and disease-specific quality of life can be assessed using well defined and validated questionnaires. The TEENs study is an international, cross-sectional study of youth with T1DM. 5,887 participants were follo...

To read the full abstract: Diabetes Care. 2017;40:849-855Coping strategies for people with chronic diseases include working on risk factors as well as using and employing resilience factors in daily coping strategies. Both strengthes and difficulties may be experienced by people with T1DM. In this study, strengths were strongly related to key resilient outcomes, even in the presence of well-documente...

To read the full abstract: Diabetologia. 2018;61:831-838T1DM in childhood and adolescence is a high burden for patients and family members. This is reflected by research that shows an increased incidence of psychiatric disorders in this patient group. Especially depression, eating disorders and anxiety disorders seem to be more prevalent. However data are mainly from small cohorts or regional...