There is value in treating elevated levels of diabetes distress: the clinical impact of targeted interventions in adults with Type 1 diabetes.
Danielle M HesslerLawrence FisherW PolonskyL StryckerJ ParraV BowyerM DedhiaUmesh MasharaniPublished in: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association (2019)
Our results showed that targeted interventions led to dramatic reductions in diabetes distress compared with a lack of treatment. We also conclude that elevated diabetes distress, when left unaddressed, does not resolve over time and often remains chronic. (Clinical Trials Registry no.: NCT02175732).