Type 2 diabetes mellitus contributes to poor health outcomes including mortality, yet there is
a gap in the literature when seeking to understand the influence of psychosocial factors on …

Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) receiving primary care regularly visit their
practice nurses (PNs). By actively participating during medical consultations, patients can …

Participation in online support groups leads to improved health. While viewing others'
interactions is one of the major activities in online support groups and lurkers comprise the …

The clinical benefits of rehabilitation in cardiovascular disease are well established. Among
cardiovascular disease patients, however, patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus require a …

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a serious complication of diabetes that impact on the patient,
their social environment, overall health, and on nursing practice. Nursing scholars have …

BACKGROUND: Physical activity is one of the most important self-care approaches to
controlling complications of type 2 diabetes. According to Bandura's social theory, factors …

Purpose The purpose of the study is to test the effects of a culturally tailored family-based
self-management education and social support intervention on family social capital with …

Introduction The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the
Near East (UNRWA) is the main primary healthcare provider and provides assistance and …

Decreased sleep quality in patients with type 2 diabetes can interfere their daytime
functions, alterations in emotions and decrease their quality of life. Relationship between …

This study used primary data from Kumasi, Ghana, to examine whether social networks,
social support, diabetes-related stigma, religion, and traditional medicine affected blood …