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DOI: 10.20945/2359-4292-2025-0036
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the factors associated with knowledge of diabetic ketoacidosis among individuals with type 1 diabetes mellitus and to analyze how sociodemographic, clinical, and healthcare access variables influence understanding of the condition’s prevention and management. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted with 465 individuals with type 1 diabetes mellitus via an online questionnaire. The instrument included sociodemographic and clinical variables and a 13-item test assessing participant’s knowledge of diabetic ketoacidosis. Data analysis employed the Kruskal-Wallis test and the […]
Keywords: diabetes mellitus; Diabetic ketoacidosis; Patient education as topic; Primary prevention; type 1