Depressive symptoms in the first year from diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes: results from the DESMOND trial

摘要: Diabet. Med. 27, 965–967 (2010) Abstract Aims  To describe the course of depressive symptoms during first year after diagnosis Type 2 diabetes. Methods Post hoc analysis data from a randomized controlled trial self-management education for 824 individuals newly diagnosed with diabetes. Participants completed Depression scale Hospital Anxiety and Scale at 4, 8 12 months follow-up. also Problem Areas in Diabetes We present descriptive statistics on prevalence persistence symptoms. Logistic regression is used to predict possible depression cases, multiple symptomatology. Results  The recently diabetes (18–22% over year) was not significantly different normative general population (12%) UK. Over 20% participants indicated some degrees living diabetes; these were mostly transient episodes, 5% (1% severe) reporting having throughout year. At post diagnosis, controlling baseline symptoms, diabetes-specific emotional distress predictive symptomatology. Conclusions  increased manifest until least 1 year this cohort. However, there are significant number people persistent early stages diabetes, may be contributing subsequent development