Prevalence of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Related to Diabetes Diagnosis or Severe Hypoglycaemia in Adult With Type 1 Diabetes

In France, the adult population living with diabetes in 2016 is estimated at more than 3.3 million patients treated. Type 1 diabetes (T1DM) represents 5.6% of diabetic patients (approximately 185,000 patients).Numerous studies show that patients fear hypoglycemia, with an impact on their quality of life, sleep disorders and depressive symptoms. In addition, there is a metabolic impact with a problem of therapeutic compliance and an alteration of glycemic control.This study examine the relation between Post Traumatic Stress disorder (PTSD) and diabetes diagnosis or severe hypoglycaemia in adults with Type 1 Diabetes.The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of PTSD in this population.

Inclusion Criteria:18 years of age or older,With type 1 diabetes,Willing and able to complete all the questionnaires in French,Who have given oral consent,being affiliated to a social security scheme or being a beneficiary of such a scheme.Exclusion Criteria:Non-diabetic type 1,With an unstable psychiatric pathology,Pregnant or breastfeeding women,Subject to a measure for the protection of justice,Having opposed the research.