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Evaluation of Diabetes related distress and its prevelance in patients with Type 2 diabetes Mellitus

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is one of the most challenging public health problems in 21st century. Aims at examining the diabetes related distress among adults living with type 2 diabetes mellitus. We conducted a study on 100 patients who were known cases of type 2 diabetes mellitus, to screen and account for diabetes related distress according to the DDS 17 scale. In our study, 72.00% diabetic patients had no distress, 26.00% patients had moderate distress and only 2.00% patients’ high distress. We concluded that prevalence of diabetes related distress in our study was less. Keywords: DM, Diabetes related distress, Prevalence.

Source: International Journal of Medical and Biomedical Studies

DOI: 10.32553/ijmbs.v9i2.3008

Authors: Kanika Purohit, Achyut Trivedi

Language: English

Topic: Diabetes Management and Education

Subfield: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4408512985

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