Societal Burden Associated With Type 1 Diabetes in Canada

PeriPharm100 enrolled

Overview

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.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

100

Conditions

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Quality of Life (QOL)Work Productivity Caregiver Subjective Burden

Interventions

observational studyOTHER

This is an observational study in which participants complete PRO questionnaires via a web platform. No medical intervention or medication is involved.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

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.

Locations (1)

PROxy Network, an initiative of PeriPharm Inc.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

To estimate work productivity impairment of caregivers of a T1D child.

Using the WOrk Productivity and Activity Impairment (WPAI) questionnaire

Time frame: At recruitment

Secondary Outcomes

To estimate healthcare resource utilization in caregivers of T1D child

Using the modified Resource Utilization Questionnaire for Type 1 Diabetes (mRUQ-T1DM) questionnaire.

Time frame: At recruitment

To estimate health-related quality of life in caregivers of a T1D child

Using the EuroQOL-5 dimension-5 levels (EQ-5D-5L) questionnaire.

Time frame: At recruitment

To estimate the caregiver burden in caregivers of a T1D child

Using the Zarit Burden Interview-22 (ZBI-22) questionnaire.

Time frame: At recruitment

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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