Study of the quality of life and adherence to treatment in patients from 2 to 16 years-old with type 1 diabetes mellitus in Andalusia, Spain

• Main Authors: María Álvarez Casaño (Author), María Del Mar Alonso Montejo (Author), Isabel Leiva Gea (Author), José Manuel Jiménez Hinojosa (Author), María Ángeles Santos Mata (Author), Francisco Macías (Author), María Del Mar Romero Pérez (Author), Marta de Toro (Author), Gabriela Martínez (Author), Pilar Munguira (Author), Gustavo Vivas (Author), Juan Pedro López Siguero (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus 1 (DM1) is the second most frequent chronic disease, and the most frequent endocrine-metabolic disorder in childhood. The estimated prevalence is between 1.1 and 1.4 / 1000 children under 15 years years-old. In Andalusia the prevalence is higher (1.7 per thousand).The...