Background Behavioral family systems therapy (BFST) for adolescents with diabetes has
improved family relationships and communication, but effects on adherence and metabolic …

Objectives This article reports associations among paternal involvement in pediatric chronic
disease management and child outcomes. Methods The Dads' Active Disease Support scale …

Aim. The research aimed to develop a sustainable and coordinated approach to facilitating
the transition between diabetes services for adolescents. The objectives were to:(1) involve …

Adolescents with type 1 diabetes struggle to effectively manage their illness. Failure to take
responsibility for regulating glycemic levels can lead to a number of very significant …

The purpose of this study is to adapt and pilot test a group Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
(CBT) model which has been proven to be effective in treating depression in Puerto Rican …

The reporting of the results of the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial in 1993 has led
to a major reappraisal of management practices and outcomes in type 1 diabetes in children …

During the transition from pediatric to adult diabetes care there is often a high rate of medical
dropout and increased rates of acute and chronic complications. Building Connections: The …

The aim was to compare clinical efficacy and safety of two treatment regimens: biphasic
insulin aspart (BIAsp) injected at all three meals plus neutral protamine Hagedorn (NPH) …

This chapter reviews the epidemiology and pathophysiology literatures related to pediatric
chronic diseases and disabilities, and concludes that approximately 10-20% of youth …

The purpose of this study was to examine the phenomenon of decision-making about
exercise from the perspective of the patient with type 2 diabetes. Through the use of …