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العنوان
The relationship between children’s attitude, family support and glycemic contorol in type-1 diabetes mellitus of school children in alexandria city /
الناشر
Gehan Syamir Fahmy Ali,
المؤلف
Ali, Gehan Syamir Fahmy.
الموضوع
Family Medicine. diabetes. School- Children, Alex.
تاريخ النشر
2009 .
عدد الصفحات
93 p. :
الفهرس
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Abstract

Introduction: the diagnosis of achronic condition of any child places this family at risk the physical health and emotional well-being of all members of the family are disturbed so, a family physician scope of service is to cope with chronic disease in children biopsychosocially.
Objectives: (1) To determine attitude of type -1diabetic children.
(2)To study the effect of family support on glycemic control.
(3) To study the effect of family support on compliance of diabetic children.
(4) To study relationship between children’s attitude , patient compliance and glycemic control.
Methods: this study is adescriptive (cross-sectional) study was carried out on diabetic students that were attending out patient clinic sporting health insurance hospital of students in Alexandria the representative sample (100) was selected by simple randomization from type -1 diabetic students out come of study was achieved by a modified questionnaire was consisting of 3 appendixes.
Results: the results illustrated that there was a significant relation ship between childern’s atttitude, family support, diabetic control and adherence of diabetic children at diabetic clinic of sporting student hospibal, during the period of April 2008 up to April 2009.
Conclusion: this study showed that were a lack in family support of diabetic children and a lack in knowledge of the students and dangers and warning signs of hypoglycemic attacks. So, we conclude that the improvement of the quality of family support which introduced to diabetic children and the quality of diabetic care that’s introduced by the physician and the family leading to good metabolic control and lowering of HbA1c.