Family Density and SES Related to Diabetes Management and Glycemic Control in Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
Author(s) -
Laura J. Caccavale,
Patrick Weaver,
R. Chen,
Randi Streisand,
Clarissa S. Holmes
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of pediatric psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054
H-Index - 121
eISSN - 1465-735X
pISSN - 0146-8693
DOI - 10.1093/jpepsy/jsu113
Subject(s) - glycemic , socioeconomic status , structural equation modeling , diabetes mellitus , medicine , type 1 diabetes , cross sectional study , type 2 diabetes , developmental psychology , psychology , diabetes management , clinical psychology , endocrinology , environmental health , population , statistics , mathematics , pathology
Youth with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) from single-parent families have poorer glycemic control; a finding confounded with socioeconomic status (SES). Family density (FD), or youth:adult ratio, may better characterize family risk status.
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