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Online Published: 07 Aug 2022
 


How to improve health-related quality of life for children and adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Elmedina Mrkulic, Jasmina Mahmutovic, Alma Mizdrak, Amina Luckin, Zineta Mulaosmanovic, Amela Salihovic, Almedina Alihodzic.


Abstract
Introduction: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is one of the most significant and serious chronic diseases targeting children and adolescents worldwide. Improving or at least maintaining the health-related quality of life in children and adolescents with chronic disease is one of the main objectives of healthcare.
Methods: The article presents qualitative research or a scientific review of the published literature. The databases were reviewed using the following keywords: adolescents, children, diabetes mellitus type 1, and health-related quality of life. We used the PubMed database in the preparation of this article.
Results: The results include a review and analysis of 12 published scientific articles from 2019 to 2021.
Conclusion: Healthcare professionals must include children, adolescents and their family members as part of the team to achieve better results in treating Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. The education of children, adolescents and their family members is essential in treating type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in children and adolescents. Assessing the quality of life and satisfaction with health care reported by patients can improve the holistic approach to treating Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in children and adolescents to help patients and their families overcome problems in treatment and thereby improve the quality of their lives.

Key words: health-related quality of life, diabetes mellitus type 1, children, adolescents


 
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Mrkulic E, Mahmutovic J, Mizdrak A, Luckin A, ZM, Salihovic A, Alihodzic A. How to improve health-related quality of life for children and adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Int J Med Rev Case Rep. 2022; 6(14): 5-13. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.172-1638393956


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Mrkulic E, Mahmutovic J, Mizdrak A, Luckin A, ZM, Salihovic A, Alihodzic A. How to improve health-related quality of life for children and adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. https://www.mdpub.net/?mno=33999 [Access: October 13, 2024]. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.172-1638393956


AMA (American Medical Association) Style

Mrkulic E, Mahmutovic J, Mizdrak A, Luckin A, ZM, Salihovic A, Alihodzic A. How to improve health-related quality of life for children and adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Int J Med Rev Case Rep. 2022; 6(14): 5-13. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.172-1638393956



Vancouver/ICMJE Style

Mrkulic E, Mahmutovic J, Mizdrak A, Luckin A, ZM, Salihovic A, Alihodzic A. How to improve health-related quality of life for children and adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Int J Med Rev Case Rep. (2022), [cited October 13, 2024]; 6(14): 5-13. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.172-1638393956



Harvard Style

Mrkulic, E., Mahmutovic, . J., Mizdrak, . A., Luckin, . A., , . Z. M., Salihovic, . A. & Alihodzic, . A. (2022) How to improve health-related quality of life for children and adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Int J Med Rev Case Rep, 6 (14), 5-13. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.172-1638393956



Turabian Style

Mrkulic, Elmedina, Jasmina Mahmutovic, Alma Mizdrak, Amina Luckin, Zineta Mulaosmanovic, Amela Salihovic, and Almedina Alihodzic. 2022. How to improve health-related quality of life for children and adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports, 6 (14), 5-13. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.172-1638393956



Chicago Style

Mrkulic, Elmedina, Jasmina Mahmutovic, Alma Mizdrak, Amina Luckin, Zineta Mulaosmanovic, Amela Salihovic, and Almedina Alihodzic. "How to improve health-related quality of life for children and adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus." International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports 6 (2022), 5-13. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.172-1638393956



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Mrkulic, Elmedina, Jasmina Mahmutovic, Alma Mizdrak, Amina Luckin, Zineta Mulaosmanovic, Amela Salihovic, and Almedina Alihodzic. "How to improve health-related quality of life for children and adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus." International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports 6.14 (2022), 5-13. Print. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.172-1638393956



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Mrkulic, E., Mahmutovic, . J., Mizdrak, . A., Luckin, . A., , . Z. M., Salihovic, . A. & Alihodzic, . A. (2022) How to improve health-related quality of life for children and adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports, 6 (14), 5-13. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.172-1638393956