قلق المستقبل و علاقته بجودة الحياة لدى عينة من المراهقين المصابين بمرض السكر

Abstract EN

This study aimed to reveal the nature of the relationship between future anxiety and quality of life for a sample of adolescents with diabetes, and also to reveal the differences between males and females of adolescents with diabetes in future anxiety, as well as to reveal the discrepancy between males and females of adolescents with diabetes.

In the quality of life, the study sample included (n= 100) of adolescents with diabetes whose duration of diabetes was not less than 6 months (50 males, 50 females), their ages ranged between (13- 18) years with an average age 15.845 and a standard deviation 1.507.

They were chosen in an intentional way, and tools were used: the future anxiety scale for adolescents, the quality of life measure for adolescents (Prepared by: the researcher), the Assiut University test for nonverbal intelligence (prepared by: Taha Al- Mistakwa, 2000), and the scale of the economic, social and cultural level (Prepared by: Muhammad Saafan Duaa Khattab, 2016), and the results indicated that there is a statistically significant negative association between the scores of the study sample of adolescents with diabetes on the adolescents' future anxiety scale (anxiety related to life problems, cognitive anxiety, anxiety about failure, and anxiety about terminating The moral values, the overall score) and the adolescents' quality of life scale (time management, satisfaction with life, social relationships, emotional control, and the overall score).

The results also indicated that there are statistically significant differences between the mean scores of the study sample of adolescents with diabetes males and females on the scale Future anxiety for adolescents (anxiety related to life problems, cognitive anxiety, anxiety about failure, anxiety about the collapse of moral values, and overall score) towards adolescent girls with diabetes, in addition to the presence of statistically significant differences between the mean scores of the study sample of adolescents with diabetes males and females On the quality of life scale for adolescents with diabetes (time management, satisfaction with life, social relationships, control of emotions, and overall score) in the direction of adolescents with diabetes males, and from the above it can be said that future anxiety and quality of life are important variables for adolescents in mitigating the severity of the disease Sugar, it must be available to the teenager the elements of quality of life, which would make him able to face the pressures of life.