Antonio J Polo, Jesus E Solano-Martinez, Laura Saldana, Amber D Ramos, Miguel Herrera, Taylor Ullrich, Milena DeMario
The Epidemic of Internalizing Problems Among Latinx Adolescents Before and During the Coronavirus 2019 Pandemic
Journal of clinical child and adolescent psychology : the official journal for the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, American Psychological Association, Division 53
type 1 diabetes t1d chronic complex medical condition associated higher rates anxiety adolescents higher rates anxiety associated poorer glycemic control although technological advancements made improve selfmanagement glycemia technological interventions aim mitigate anxiety symptoms adolescents frequently use technology every day school socialization addition management glycemia technology yet leveraged provide evidencebased interventions mindfulness anxiety symptoms psychosocial comorbidity adolescents t1d aimed examine technology preferences adolescents type 1 diabetes experiences mindfulness practices perceived acceptability mobile health application delivering mindfulness training twenty participants aged 14 17 years old t1d participated qualitative descriptive study interview transcripts organized using atlasti software version 8 coded using vivo approach thematic analysis descriptive statistics regarding participant demographics hemoglobin a1c levels analyzed using sas statistical software version 92 findings supported heavy technology use limited experience mindfulness positive receptivity regarding app delivered mindfulness training program specifically adolescents t1d thus mobile health application may feasible acceptable way deliver evidencebased psychosocial intervention vulnerable population