2009
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-009-1559-5
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Short-form measures of diabetes-related emotional distress: the Problem Areas in Diabetes Scale (PAID)-5 and PAID-1

Abstract: Aims/hypothesis We wanted to identify a five-item short form of the Problem Areas in Diabetes Scale and a single-item measure for rapid screening of diabetes-related emotional distress. Methods Using an existing database of 1,153 patients with diabetes, we conducted a principal-components analysis to identify a set of five items and then conducted a reliability analysis and validity checks. From those five items, we identified the item with the strongest psychometric properties as a one-item screening tool. Re… Show more

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“…-Psychological outcomes included diabetes specific problem perception and healthy coping, assessed via the Problem Areas in Diabetes Questionnaire (PAID) (McGuire et al, 2010) and the Appraisal of Diabetes Scale (ADS) (Carey et al, 1991), respectively. The PAID-5 measures diabetes related distress with five items describing negative emotions commonly experienced by diabetic patients, such as worrying about the future and the possibility of serious complications, feeling depressed, or feeling that diabetes is taking up too much mental and physical energy every day.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…-Psychological outcomes included diabetes specific problem perception and healthy coping, assessed via the Problem Areas in Diabetes Questionnaire (PAID) (McGuire et al, 2010) and the Appraisal of Diabetes Scale (ADS) (Carey et al, 1991), respectively. The PAID-5 measures diabetes related distress with five items describing negative emotions commonly experienced by diabetic patients, such as worrying about the future and the possibility of serious complications, feeling depressed, or feeling that diabetes is taking up too much mental and physical energy every day.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Scores are reported on a percentage scale, with higher scores indicating higher levels of diabetes related distress. A cut-off score of ≥33 on the indicates clinically significant high levels of distress 16 . The psychometric properties of the PAID Scale have been established 17 .…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The Problem Areas in Diabetes (PAID) scale five-item short form was used to assess participants' current emotional distress related to living with diabetes (25). A total score higher than 7 denotes elevated diabetes-related emotional distress (26). Reliability and validity of the scale have shown to be good (a = 0.83).…”
Section: Secondary Outcomesmentioning
confidence: 99%