hrp0092rfc7.6 | Diabetes and Insulin Session 2 | ESPE2019

Health-Related Quality of Life and Diabetes Control in Immigrant and Italian Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes and in their Parents

Predieri Barbara , Boncompagni Alessandra , Bruzzi Patrizia , Cenciarelli Valentina , Madeo Simona F. , Pugliese Marisa , Toffoli Carlotta , Bocchi Federica , Iughetti Lorenzo

Background/Objectives: Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic metabolic disease that requires daily and complex management for both patients and their caregivers, impairing the quality of life. Aim of this cross-sectional observational study was to determine whether metabolic control and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of T1D subjects and their parents could be influenced by immigration status.Methods: We enrolled 125...