Association of physical activity level with depression, anxiety, and quality of life in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Mutlu E. K., MUTLU C., Taskiran H., Ozgen I. T.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, vol.28, pp.1273-1278, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 28
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1515/jpem-2015-0082
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1273-1278
  • Keywords: anxiety, children, depression, physical activity, quality of life, type 1 diabetes mellitus, GLYCEMIC CONTROL, METABOLIC-CONTROL, ADOLESCENTS, SELF, MANAGEMENT, SYMPTOMS, EXERCISE, OUTCOMES, HEALTHY, COHORT
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) have low physical activity levels and are at high risk for psychosocial morbidities, including depression, heightened anxiety and low health-related quality of life (HRQoL).