Navigating adulthood with juvenile-onset type 1 diabetes: a scoping review on education, employment and quality of life
While it is a matter of debate how juvenile-onset type 1 diabetes affects academic achievements, there is general agreement that it leads to persistent disadvantages in employment and HRQoL in adulthood. Targeted support from diagnosis and during transition to adulthood is essential to mitigate the long-term impact of juvenile-onset type 1 diabetes on educational, employment and psychosocial outcomes for this population.
Authors
- Arianna Fornari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4228-5473)
- Erika Guastafierro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5051-0207)
- Alessandra Knowles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4504-6371)
- Luca Ronfani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5710-3914)
- Matilde Leonardi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0552-8923)
- Lorenzo Monasta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7774-548X)
- Eleonora Maurel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2327-9031)
- Alessia Marcassoli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5003-1409)
- Martina Lanza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-5970-2523)
Institutions
- IRCCS Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo (IT)
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-12-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1707581
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00