Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disease characterized by high blood glucose
levels, causing serious damage to the cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and other systems …

Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a leading cause of disability-adjusted life
years (DALY). Physical exercise is an effective non-pharmacological intervention to promote …

Quality of life (QOL) in patients with diabetes is affected by multiple factors, and this study
aimed to determine the effect of health locus of control points (HLOC) and diabetes health …

Background Diabetes is the most prevalent disease resulted from metabolic disorders. This
study aimed to investigate the effect of training based on health belief model (HBM) on oral …

Objectives: to analyze the sociodemographic and clinical variables related to the adherence
to self-care activities in people with diabetes mellitus type 2. Methods: quantitative, cross …

Online peer-to-peer communities provide environments in which people with similar health
concerns can interact and exchange information that can support self-care of long-term …

Objectives Based on the common-sense model of self-regulation, this study aimed to
explicate the mechanism underlying the effect of illness representations on self-care …

Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has become a major public health threat;
physical inactivity and obesity are both independent risk factors. Increasing daily physical …

Background Laughter has been reported to have various health benefits. However, data on
the long-term effects of laughter interventions on diabetes are limited. This study aimed to …

Despite a relatively low prevalence rate, sub-Saharan Africa bears a substantial diabetes
burden. Physical activity (PA) plays a crucial role in managing type 2 diabetes mellitus …