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Assessing Psychosocial Distress in Diabetes

Diabetes Care · 2005 · Vol. 28(3) · pp. 626–631
William H. PolonskyLawrence FisherJay E. EarlesR. James DudlJoel A. LeesJoseph MullanRichard A. Jackson

Abstract

The DDS has a consistent, generalizable factor structure and good internal reliability and validity across four different clinical sites. The new instrument may serve as a valuable measure of diabetes-related emotional distress for use in research and clinical practice.

Diabetes Management and EducationChronic Disease Management StrategiesDiabetes Management and ResearchDistressMedicineDiabetes mellitusPsychosocialClinical psychologyPsychometricsPsychiatryEndocrinology

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AdultBostonCaliforniaDiabetes MellitusDiet, DiabeticEducational StatusEmotionsEthnicityFemaleHawaiiHospitals, VeteransHumansHypoglycemic AgentsInterpersonal RelationsMale
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