Fear and other disturbances of severe hypoglycaemia in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 83-91

  Nordfeldt, Sam ^a,b   Ludvigsson, Johnny ^b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Diabetes Research Centre   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Fear; Quality of life; Severe hypoglycaemia; Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE; FEAR; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN HYPOGLYCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TRAVEL; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 13644265138     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2005.18.1.83     Document Type: Article

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