Caregiver Subjective Burden, Quality of Life (QOL), Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Work Productivity
Conditions
Keywords
observational, quality of life, caregiver, work productivity, real-world
Brief summary
The purpose of this observational study is to estimate the burden of T1D on caregivers of patient with T1D in terms of work productivity, healthcare resource utilization and quality of life.
Interventions
This is an observational study in which participants complete PRO questionnaires via a web platform. No medical intervention or medication is involved.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
1. Parental caregiver of a child recently diagnosed (\<= 2 years) with T1D before study inclusion; 2. Age ≥18 ; 3. Residence in the Canada; 4. Willingess to complete a 20-minute survey 5. Ability to read and understand French or English; 6. Signature of informed consent form (ICF)
Exclusion criteria
1\. Participation in a clinical trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| To estimate work productivity impairment of caregivers of a T1D child. | At recruitment | Using the WOrk Productivity and Activity Impairment (WPAI) questionnaire |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| To estimate healthcare resource utilization in caregivers of T1D child | At recruitment | Using the modified Resource Utilization Questionnaire for Type 1 Diabetes (mRUQ-T1DM) questionnaire. |
| To estimate health-related quality of life in caregivers of a T1D child | At recruitment | Using the EuroQOL-5 dimension-5 levels (EQ-5D-5L) questionnaire. |
| To estimate the caregiver burden in caregivers of a T1D child | At recruitment | Using the Zarit Burden Interview-22 (ZBI-22) questionnaire. |
Countries
Canada