The Importance of DS-14 and HADS Questionnaires in Quantifying Psychological Stress in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Conclusions: The results of this study demonstrated that more than a half of patients with diabetes had anxiety and/or depression and one third had Type D personality, sustaining that monitoring of emotional state and depression should be included in the therapeutic plan of these patients. New treatment strategies are needed to improve the well-being of diabetic patients with psychological comorbidities.
PMID: 31491990 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Medicina (Kaunas) - September 4, 2019 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Pah AM, Bucuras P, Buleu F, Tudor A, Iurciuc S, Velimirovici D, Streian CG, Badalica-Petrescu M, Christodorescu R, Dragan S Tags: Medicina (Kaunas) Source Type: research