Subjects were divided into two groupsbased on the hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels, measured in the last 3months: good GC (HbA1c
📌 3 Key Takeaways
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Objective & Hypothesis:The purpose of this study was to determine the health/health risk behaviorsof a group of Turkish adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) to determinethe prevalence and explore the exact effect of these behaviors on glycemiccontrol (GC).
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Key Findings & Data:A total of 210 adolescents (age 12–20 years; diabetes duration>6 months; no additional comorbidities), completed a self-administeredquestionnaire (including some questions from Health Behavior in Schoolaged Children study questionnaire).
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Conclusion & Impact:Subjects were divided into two groupsbased on the hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels, measured in the last 3months: good GC (HbA1c
🔬Design:Survey & Empirical Study
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to determine the health/health risk behaviorsof a group of Turkish adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) to determinethe prevalence and explore the exact effect of these behaviors on glycemiccontrol (GC). A total of 210 adolescents (age 12–20 years; diabetes duration>6 months; no additional comorbidities), completed a self-administeredquestionnaire (including some questions from Health Behavior in Schoolaged Children study questionnaire). Subjects were divided into two groupsbased on the hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels, measured in the last 3months: good GC (HbA1c
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ERCAN, O., ALİKAŞİFOĞLU, M., ELİAÇIK, K., YETİM, A., ÇIĞ, G., BAŞ, F., ERGİNÖZ, E., BUNDAK, R. (2022). Glycemic control and health behaviors in adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, Cilt: 60 - Sayı: 3, 244–254. https://ajindex.com/articles/613259
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