How to assess diabetes distress: Comparison of the Problem Areas in Diabetes Scale (PAID) and the Diabetes Distress Scale (DDS)

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 835-843

  Schmitt, A ^a   Reimer, A ^a   Kulzer, B ^a   Haak, T ^a   Ehrmann, D ^a   Hermanns, N ^a  

^a Research Institute of the Diabetes Academy Mergentheim (FIDAM)   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIRMATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS; CONTENT ANALYSIS; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES DISTRESS; DIABETES DISTRESS SCALE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EXPLORATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEEDING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHYSICIAN; PROBLEM AREAS IN DIABETES SCALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIABILITY; SELF CARE; SELF REPORT; ADOLESCENT; AGED; DEPRESSION; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; SELF REPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84941096492     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dme.12887     Document Type: Article

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