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Association of Childhood Family Connection With Flourishing in Young Adulthood Among Those With Type 1 Diabetes
Author(s) -
Robert C. Whitaker,
Tracy DearthWesley,
Allison N. Herman,
Kathryn E. Nagel,
H. Grose Smith,
Henry Weil
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama network open
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.278
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 2574-3805
DOI - 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.0427
Subject(s) - flourishing , medicine , young adult , type 1 diabetes , cross sectional study , psychology , gerontology , clinical psychology , diabetes mellitus , pathology , psychotherapist , endocrinology
Key Points Question Is family connection during childhood associated with greater levels of flourishing in young adulthood among those with type 1 diabetes? Findings This cross-sectional study included 415 young adults with type 1 diabetes. After adjusting for glycemic control, there was a significant graded association of childhood family connection with adult flourishing, and this association was seen across levels of adverse childhood experiences and childhood social position. Meaning Across levels of childhood adversity, greater childhood family connection was associated with greater flourishing among young adults with type 1 diabetes.

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