Evaluation of the emotional state of people with diabetes mellitus in outpatient practice

Authors

  • Olguita Vera Private office, Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina
  • Olga Escobar Private Office, San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina
  • Adriana Álvarez Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Guillermo Alzueta Private Practice, Balcarce, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Juan Carlos Bauchi Private practice, Bahía Blanca, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Alcira Blanco Private practice, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Mónica Brizuela Hospital Cuenca Carbonífera José Alberto Sánchez, Río Turbio, Santa Cruz, Argentina
  • Guillermo Dieuzeide Hospital Nuestra Sra. del Carmen, Chacabuco, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Teresita García National University of Tucuman, Tucuman, Argentina
  • Patricia Mascaró DIAGNOS Medical and Biochemical Center, Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut, Argentina
  • María Omar Medical Council of Córdoba, Private practice, Córdoba Capital, Argentina
  • Cristina Oviedo University of Buenos Aires (UBA), private practice, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • María Judith Sarli Las Lomas de San Isidro Sanatorium, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47196/diab.v56i2Sup.532

Keywords:

emotional state, psychosocial aspects, diabetes distress, general well-being, diabetes depression

Abstract

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.
At this situation, the Committee on Psycho-Social Aspects recommends explore these psychological aspects, as a way to optimize the control and treatment of disease, and propose the cited tools, to be used by the health team, in detection and recognition of emotional state in people with diabetes.

Author Biographies

Olguita Vera, Private office, Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina

Medical specialist in Endocrinology; Professor of the Argentine Diabetes Society-National University of the Northeast (SAD-UNNE); Secretary of the Committee of Psychosocial Aspects of the SAD

Olga Escobar, Private Office, San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina

Medical specialist in Endocrinology; Professor of the Argentine Diabetes Society-National University of the Northeast (SAD-UNNE); Coordinator of the Committee of Psychosocial Aspects of the SAD

Adriana Álvarez, Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Specialist in Endocrinology; Staff Physician of the Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nuclear Medicine Service

Guillermo Alzueta, Private Practice, Balcarce, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Medical specialist in Endocrinology; Professor of the Argentine Diabetes Society (SAD)

Juan Carlos Bauchi, Private practice, Bahía Blanca, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Specialist doctor; Consultant in Endocrinology, hierarchical in Medical Clinic and Diabetes; Master in Psycho-Immuno-Neuro-Endocrinology

Alcira Blanco, Private practice, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Medical specialist in Endocrinology and Metabolism, specialized in Diabetes, Argentine Diabetes Society (SAD); Professor of the advanced course of specialist in Cardiology of District IV (Province of Buenos Aires)

Mónica Brizuela, Hospital Cuenca Carbonífera José Alberto Sánchez, Río Turbio, Santa Cruz, Argentina

Physician specialized in Diabetes, Argentine Diabetes Society (SAD)

Guillermo Dieuzeide, Hospital Nuestra Sra. del Carmen, Chacabuco, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Doctor of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires (UBA); Specialist in Endocrinology, Council for Certification and Recertification of Medical Specialties/Argentine Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism/Province of Buenos Aires Medical Council (CREM/SAEM/CMPBA), Favaloro University Professor; Head of the Endocrinology and Diabetes Service, Hospital Nuestra. Sra. del Carmen

Teresita García, National University of Tucuman, Tucuman, Argentina

Specialist in Endocrinology and Nutrition; Master in Medical Education; Professor at the Faculty of Medicine

Patricia Mascaró, DIAGNOS Medical and Biochemical Center, Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut, Argentina

Medical specialist in Endocrinology

María Omar, Medical Council of Córdoba, Private practice, Córdoba Capital, Argentina

Medical specialist in Endocrinology, expert in Diabetes (Medical Council of Córdoba): Private practice

Cristina Oviedo, University of Buenos Aires (UBA), private practice, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Medical specialist in Nutrition

María Judith Sarli, Las Lomas de San Isidro Sanatorium, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Physician specializing in Endocrinology; Staff Physician at the Endocrinology and Metabolism Center (CEM), Sanatorio Las Lomas de San Isidro

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2022-08-01

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Vera, O., Escobar, O., Álvarez, A., Alzueta, G., Bauchi, J. C., Blanco, A., Brizuela, M., Dieuzeide, G., García, T., Mascaró, P., Omar, M., Oviedo, C., & Sarli, M. J. (2022). Evaluation of the emotional state of people with diabetes mellitus in outpatient practice. Journal of the Argentine Society of Diabetes, 56(2Sup), 19–22. https://doi.org/10.47196/diab.v56i2Sup.532

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Vol. 56 No. 2Sup (2022): May/Agost 2022

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