Self-Regulation as a Protective Factor for Diabetes Distress and Adherence in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Allison L MillerDana AlbrightKatherine W BauerHurley O RileyMarisa E HilliardJulie SturzaNiko KacirotiSharon L LoKaty M ClarkJoyce M LeeEmily M Fredericks

Published in: Journal of pediatric psychology (2022)

While youth with T1D whose families experienced higher pandemic-related stress had poorer adjustment, strong emotional and behavioral SR appeared to protect against worsening youth mood and adherence across pandemic onset. Both social-contextual and individual factors are important to consider when working with families managing T1D.

Keyphrases

mental health
sars cov
physical activity
coronavirus disease
young adults
glycemic control
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
bipolar disorder
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
stress induced