The Role of Peers for Diabetes Management in Adolescents and Emerging Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: A Longitudinal Study | Zendy

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The Role of Peers for Diabetes Management in Adolescents and Emerging Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: A Longitudinal Study

Author(s) -

Koen Raymaekers,

Leen Oris,

Sofie Prikken,

Philip Moons,

Eva Goossens,

Ilse Weets,

Koen Luyckx

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

diabetes care

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636

H-Index - 363

eISSN - 1935-5548

pISSN - 0149-5992

DOI - 10.2337/dc17-0643

Subject(s) - medicine , distress , context (archaeology) , longitudinal study , glycemic , type 2 diabetes , diabetes mellitus , diabetes management , peer support , peer group , clinical psychology , developmental psychology , psychology , psychiatry , endocrinology , paleontology , pathology , biology

The increasing importance of peers in adolescence and emerging adulthood has been widely acknowledged. However, longitudinal research linking the peer context to diabetes management and outcomes is scarce. The present longitudinal study in a large sample of youths with type 1 diabetes related both positive and negative peer variables to diabetes outcomes over a time interval of 1 year.

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