Implementing Diabetes Eating Problem Survey ‐ Revised in pediatric type 1 diabetes care: Clinician reflections on systematic screening and multidisciplinary management
Authors' conclusion
Clinicians found DEPS-R to be a valuable addition to their practice for identifying disordered eating in youths with type 1 diabetes, but effective implementation requires interdisciplinary collaboration, management support and continuous optimization for clinical use.
Study context
- Population
- Clinicians (pediatricians, nurses, dietitians, psychologists, psychiatrists) at a multidisciplinary pediatric diabetes clinic implementing Diabetes Eating Problem Survey-Revised (DEPS-R) screening for disordered eating in adolescents with T1D
- Participants
- 10 clinicians
- Outcome
- Clinicians' perspectives and experiences on implementing DEPS-R as a screening tool for disordered eating
Methodological detailsInterpretive Description methodology, semistructured interviews
- Interpretive Description methodology
- Semistructured interviews
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Themes on implementing DEPS-R
- Main themes identified: relevance of DEPS-R as supplement to clinical expertise and intuition, enhancing conversations, interdisciplinary collaboration, engaging families and implementation challenges
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Original publication
Implementing Diabetes Eating Problem Survey ‐ Revised in pediatric type 1 diabetes care: Clinician reflections on systematic screening and multidisciplinary management. Diabet Med. Published 26 April 2026. doi:10.
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