Diabetesdependant quality of life addqol questionnaire. Quality of life in stroke patients using ssqol scale and barthel index. These are generic and disease specific questionnaire. The following questions ask how you feel about your quality of life, health, or other areas of your life. Methods a focus group determined the domains affecting qol in consultation with an expert group. Asian diabetes quality of life questionnaire asiandqol 26, 2015, 21. The diabetes quality of life dqol measure was devised for the diabetes control and complications trial dcct 42, 43 and the diabetes quality of life clinical trial questionnaire dqlctq was incorporated into treatment trials with insulin lispro 44, 45. Qolq diabetes diabetes quality of life questionnaire. Adaptation of diabetesspecific qualityoflife scale for patients. O b j e c t i v e to validate a diabetes specific qualityoflife scale and to assess its psycho metric pro p e rties in a large sample of patients with type 1. The associations of complications with eq5d scores.
The diabetes quality of life clinical trial questionnairerevised dqlctqr is a new, 57item scale that comprises 8 dimensions. Jun 01, 2015 to construct a type2 diabetes specific quality of life qol tool for asian populations that is valid and reliable across different ethnicities, languages, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Development and validation of the asian diabetes quality of. This study aimed to develop a revised version of dqol instrument that incorporated issues of redundancies in the items and strengthen the basis of validity of the instrument. Diabetes specific quality of life scale dsqols diabetes quality of life clinical trial questionnaire dqlctqr audit of diabetes dependent quality of life addqol a. Healthrelated quality of life among patients with type 2. Sep 19, 2018 background diabetes is a chronic disease, and it could affect both health and quality of life qol. Quality of life among chronic disease patients medcrave. Diabetes mellitus dm negatively affects quality of life qol.
The world health organization who suggested a subdivision into four main groups of diabetes. While their results were not completely consistent. With type 2 diabetes, the body produces autoantibodies that destroy bcells in the. Improved blood sugar control, as measured by hba1c levels, was paradoxically associated with lower healthrelated quality of life scores. Tools for measuring the quality of life are problem areas in diabetes paid, diabetes treatment satisfaction questionnaire dtsq, appraisal diabetes scale ads acharya et al. Dsqols stands for diabetesspecific quality of life scale. With type 2 diabetes, the patient is totally dependent on an outside source of insulin. Furthermore, parental diabetes related distress and negative emotions. The whoqolbref served as an existing hrqol measure for construct validity testing. English for adults with type 1 diabetes, diabetes care, 20, pp. One module focusses on the healthrelated quality of life of chronically ill children or children who are actually in hospital, respectively, while other modules aim to assess the diseasecondition specific healthrelated quality of life for asthma bronchiale, diabetes, epilepsy, cancer, neurodermatitis, obesity and spina bifida. Jan 30, 2020 background due to high prevalence of diabetes and its complications, evaluating of the patients quality of life is critical. With type 2 diabetes, the body of the pancreas becomes inflamed.
It is a coping technique that can be particularly effective if you have recently been feeling overwhelmed regarding your diabetes management, and can help steer you in a more positive direction. Objective to evaluate selfreport and parent proxy report of childteen general quality of life in youth with type 1 diabetes, compare their responses with those of a general pediatric population, and identify relationships between diabetes management, diabetes related family behavior, and diabetes specific family conflict with quality of life in youth with type 1 diabetes. Related quality of life measurement in type 2 diabetes. The response scale of dmqol was adopted from the 5. The diabetic foot ulcer scale dfs questionnaire is a quality of life instrument designed specifically to assess the impact of foot ulcers and their treatment on quality of life in people with diabetes, and has been validated in crosssectional and longitudinal studies. Speight j, woodcock aj, reaney md, amiel sa, johnson p, parrott n, rutter mk, senior p, smith r, shaw jam.
Polonsky published understanding and assessing diabetesspecific quality of life find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Understanding and assessing diabetesspecific quality of life. Assessing the impact of diabetes on quality of life. A revised version of diabetes quality of life instrument. The most widely used disease specific hrqol measure for diabetes is the diabetes quality of life dqol measure developed for use in the diabetes control and complications trial. So the aim of our study was finding out the related factors including characteristics related to the disease, life styles and mental health factors of qol of. Apr 01, 2017 diabetes specific quality of life scale dsqols diabetes quality of life clinical trial questionnaire dqlctqr audit of diabetes dependent quality of life addqol a. Adaptation of diabetesspecific qualityoflife scale for. Generic instruments are applicable to healthy people as. Diabetes is a chronic disease with considerable impact on health status and quality of life and it is considered an urgent public health issue because it has a pandemic potential. Quality of life questionnaire whoqol, 100 items scored on a. Ulcer abbreviations cwis cardiff wound index scale dfs diabetic foot ulcer scale dfssf diabetic foot ulcer scale short form dfu diabetic foot ulcer dpn diabetes related peripheral neuropathy eq5d euroqol 5d health utility index hrqol healthrelated quality of.
Related factors of quality of life of type 2 diabetes. Questions to consider when selecting generic and diabetes. I will read out each question to you, along with the response options. Pdf a short form of the diabetes quality of life for. Type i diabetes, type ii diabetes, gestational diabetes and other specific types heterogenic group. Quality of life and clinical outcomes in type 2 diabetes patients at. Brief description of instrument diabetes specific measure of health related quality of life for use with adults and adolescents. This may sound easier said than done, but here are some straightforward ways of improving your quality of life if you have either type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
Measures of healthrelated quality of life in diabetes. Diabetes dsqols scale life of quality specific aged care tests. Development and validation of the asian diabetes quality. The diabetes specific quality of life scale dsqols addresses accurately the differences between various forms of therapy in diabetes mellitus dm 1 and investigates the level of patient satisfaction with their current treatment in relation to their individual goals. The aim of this study was to test the construct validity of the diabetes quality of life for youth dqoly questionnaire in a large representative sample of young people with type 1 diabetes mellitus. The second is a diabetes specific overview item diabetes specific qol, if i did not have diabetes, my quality of life would be, rated on a 5point scale. To design and test the reliability and validity of a brief, treatmentfocused version of the diabetes quality of life dqol questionnaire for use with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Discussion and conclusion according to the results of some studies, we can say the low quality of life in the majority of diabetic elderly and the role of complications of. Transform score items are reversed scored and linearly transformed to a 0100 scale as follows. Different instruments have been developed to measure the psychological, physical, and social aspects of qol for diabetes patients 19, 21, 22, 23. Validation of a diabetesspecific quality of life scale for patients with type 1 diabetes. Methods a multistage cluster sampling method was used to select 3472. These guidelines are complemented by quality standards for. Diabetesspecific quality of life scale how is diabetesspecific quality of life scale abbreviated.
Pdf development of diabetesspecific quality of life module to be. This definition appears rarely and is found in the following acronym finder categories. Diseasespecific healthrelated quality of life instruments. These include the problem areas in diabetes paid scale, 17 the diabetes health profile dhp, 18 the diabetes quality of life questionnaire dqol, 19 the diabetes care profile dcp, 20 the diabetes 39, 21 the diabetes symptom checklisttype 2 dsc2, 22 and, most recently, the audit of diabetes dependent qol or addqol. This study was undertaken to investigate the relationship between chartderived clinical information and healthrelated quality of life scores for diabetics living in an isolated, rural canadian community. The aim of this work is to adapt the dsqols to the population from argentine. A lot of studies have reported some predictors of qol of type 2 diabetes patients. Sixteen instruments met the inclusion criteria among 1049 references produced. Objectiveto evaluate selfreport and parent proxy report of childteen general quality of life in youth with type 1 diabetes, compare their responses with those of a general pediatric population, and identify relationships between diabetes management, diabetes related family behavior, and diabetes specific family conflict with quality of life in youth with type 1 diabetes. Scores are reported on a percentage scale, with a higher score indicating higher satisfaction and quality of life. Any relevant medical history was also obtained from medical file. It is anticipated that the majority of the disabilityspecific qol surveys will be self reporting.
Diabetes quality of life dqol instrument has been widely used to measure quality of life among diabetes patients. In this work, we decided to focus on a specific pathology. Research design and methods to assess the quality of diabetes care in a populationbased study, a representative sample of 684 patients with type 1 diabetes was examined. An identification number was assigned to each questionnaire. Related quality of life measurement in type 2 diabetes a. Quality of life is an important health outcome in its own right, representing the ultimate goal of all health interventions. Validation of a diabetesspecific qualityoflife scale for. Diabetes mellitus is a widely diffused chronic condition which impacts on several aspects of patients lives. By having a high quality of life, youll focus less on the negative aspects of diabetes and feel happier in yourself. Qol was measured using the quality of life in a childs chronic disease questionnaire. May 02, 2019 background this study was developed to evaluate quality indicators in type 2 diabetes patient care at the unified public health systems primary and tertiary health care centers within a local population. Qualityoflife measures in chronic diseases of childhood. Assessment of quality of life in type ii diabetic patients.
Developed for the diabetes control and complications trial dcct 42, 43, 49, 54. Administration technique selfadministered questionnaire. Quality of life and diabetes johns hopkins university. Aug 30, 2012 introduction the aim of this study was to measure healthrelated quality of life hrqol in iranian people with type 2 diabetes mellitus using two different measures and examines which sociodemographic and diabetes related characteristics are associated with better quality of life based on a nationally distributed sample. Quality of life assessment of diabetic patients from health. Measurement of healthrelated qol in diabetes mellitus pubmed. The menqol is a validated instrument used to measure quality of life and is able to capture not only the existence of. Development and validation of the diabetes quality of life. Participants were adults with type 2 diabetes living in the. Healthrelated quality of life and type 2 diabetes bc medical journal. Of note, the dfs is an instrument specific to foot ulcers, and not to diabetes. For example, an item about the extent to which your diabetes treatment regimen is causing distress is appropriate for a diabetes distress scale but not for a diabetes. The objective of this study was to assess the impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus t2dm on the quality of life qol by audit of diabetes dependent quality of life addqol19. Linguistic and psychometric validation of the diabetes.
More recently, an individualized measure, the audit of diabetes dependent. Predicting quality of life among mothers in an online health. Questionnaire packets including the dqol, measures of current diabetes selfcare behaviors, and demographic and health characteristics were mailed to 1,080 adults with. The dsqols is a reliable and valid measure of quality of life specific for people with type 1 diabetes. Assessment of quality of life in diabetes mellitus. A single investiga tor ht was the only one able to link this number to the 2001 clinic patient list. The quality of life of the patients with diabetes type 2. Quality indicators in type 2 diabetes patient care. The importance of general selfefficacy for the quality of.
If more than 50% of the items in the scale are missing, the scale scores. Of note, the dfs is an instrument specific to foot ulcers, and not to. Mar 29, 2018 healthrelated quality of life in diabetes. Measuring the quality of life of people with disabilities and their. Scoring scale scores are transformed on a scale from 0 to 100. Please choose the answer that appears most appropriate. Mindfulness mindfulness training can lead to greater quality of life for people with diabetes by addressing depression, stress and anxiety. All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only.
The scale is able to distinguish between patients with different treatment and dietary regimens and to detect social inequities. Quality of life was assessed using two diabetes specific instruments, the diabetes specific quality of life scale dsqols and the problem areas in diabetes paid scale. The pedsql in type 1 and type 2 diabetes diabetes care. Methods this was a retrospective cohort of 488 patients with type 2 diabetes 148 in each primary health care unit, esf and ubs, and 192 at the tertiary health care unit with a 1year. Diabetesspecific quality of life scale listed as dsqols. General quality of life in youth with type 1 diabetes. A number of health related qol hr qol measures specifically designed for. The diabetes specific quality of life scale dsqols is a new instrument with 64 items, of which 10 focus on treatment goals, 10 on treatment satisfaction, and 44 on the perceived burden of diabetes. These guidelines are complemented by quality standards for adults and for children and young people. If you are unsure about which response to give to a question, the first response you think of is often the best one. Diabetes specific instruments for persons children and adults with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes generic instruments that measure components impacting hrqol but not specific to diabetes there are clearly different components to assessing quality of life including.
Healthrelated quality of life measurement in type 2. Quality of life is measured as physical and social. These problems are not commonly considered in quality of life assess. The present study conducted to illustrate the quality of life for the patients who referred to the diabetes clinic and determine its relationship with their demographic. Duration of diabetes was the highest in explaining quality of life 35.
While this scale apparently includes two general overview questions about qol, the others are about the impact of diabetes specifically and may be too. Health related quality of life in patients with type 2. Diabetesspecific qualityoflife scale how is diabetes. Some factors affecting quality of life in patients with. Our guideline for children and young people with diabetes covers the care of people under 18 with either type of diabetes. Menurut polonsky 2000, diabetes specific quality of life ds qol mengacu pada. Linguistic and psychometric validation of the diabetes specific quality of life scale in u. Jan 01, 2018 diabetes and an a1c level of more than 9% decreased slightly between 2003 to 2006 and 2007 to 2010, from % to 12. Scaling and scoring of the pedsql tm pediatric quality of. With the exception of a modified version for children aged 11 years and older. Measurement of health status o in diabetic patients. With type 2 diabetes, insulin secretion is decreased and insulin resistance is increased. The qolq diabetes a novel instrument to assess quality of life for adults with type 1 diabetes undergoing complex interventions including transplantation. More of them are needed to draw safe conclusions on the topic of the best.
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