hrp0098p3-295 | Late Breaking | ESPE2024

Psychological evaluation in children and adolescents with diabetes mellitus

Ho Kim Seung , Yu Jeesuk

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a lifelong metabolic disorder requiring insulin injection or oral medication and lifestyle modification. Diabetic children may have psychological problems including depression, anxiety, and stress. The study was aim ed to screen the prevalence of psychologic abnormalities and to find the association of the psychological problems with the patients’ medical conditions.Subjects and Methods...