Abstract

VERA, Olguita et al. Evaluación del estado emocional de personas con diabetes mellitus en la práctica ambulatoria. Rev. Soc. Argent. Diabetes [online]. 2022, vol.56, suppl.1, pp.19-22. ISSN 0325-5247.

Occurrence of a chronic disease, such as diabetes, prove the response of the physical and psychic universe of individuals. As a general objective, is proposed to evaluate emotional state of people with diabetes in the outpatient clinic. As principal objective, detection and monitoring the psychological needs should be a main part of diabetes care, using validated tools to evaluate this aspect. WHO-5 questionnaire is included as an index of general well-being, PAID-5, reveals the existence of a possible emotional distress linked to disease, and PHQ-9 is used as an index of depression.

Keywords : emotional state; psychosocial aspects; diabetes distress; general well-being; diabetes depression.

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