Abstract

Background: Emerging adulthood (18 to 29 years) is a developmental period where the individuals undergo physical and emotional changes, become more independent, and engage in risky health behaviors. In particular, emerging adults (EAs) with type 1 diabetes (T1D) report worsening physical and psychological health. The high prevalence of psychological complications like symptoms of depression, reduced health related quality of life and diabetes-related distress, negatively impact adherence to treatment and glycemic control.

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