Background Burden of treatment refers to the workload of health care and its impact on
patient functioning and well-being. There are a number of patient-reported measures that …

Background Patients with coexisting type 2 diabetes and hypertension generally exhibit
poor adherence to self-management, which adversely affects their disease control …

Patients in a low-income community health center with Type 2 diabetes (N= 81) taking a one-
day education workshop as part of their diabetes medical management were randomly …

Aim To describe a protocol for a quantitative systematic review, to identify critique and
summarize factors that influence self‐management education. Background Self …

Purpose To investigate the current status of diabetic self-management behavior and the
factors influencing this behavior in Chengdu, a typical city in western China. Methods We …

AIMS: Despite the known benefits, 60% of individuals with diabetes do not engage in regular
physical activity (PA). This pilot study tested the effects of a counseling intervention using …

Background Self-efficacy related to self-care behaviors in people with type 2 diabetes has
been well reported. However no work has been reported in Turkey that uses reliable …

Background Diabetes represents one of the biggest public health challenges facing the UK.
It is also associated with increasing costs to the economy due to working days lost as people …

Type 1 diabetes can be a challenging disorder to manage, and it needs a significant amount
of self-care and daily management. Management tends to deteriorate during adolescence …

Mind-body medicine is a field that focuses on “the interactions among the brain, mind, body,
and behavior, and on the powerful ways in which emotional, mental, social, spiritual, and …