Background Diabetes is a chronic disease, and it could affect both health and quality of life
(QOL). A lot of studies have reported some predictors of QOL of type 2 diabetes patients …

Quality of life is an important health outcome in its own right, representing the ultimate goal
of all health interventions. This paper reviews the published, English‐language literature on …

As modern lifestyles offer ever more opportunities for a sedentary existence, physical activity
has become, for many, a marginal aspect of life. Too little physical activity is linked to …

A literature search was carried out to identify and summarize the existing information on
causes and consequences of comorbidity of chronic somatic diseases. A selection of 82 …

Background Many patients with several concurrent medical conditions (multimorbidity) are
seen in the primary care setting. A thorough understanding of outcomes associated with …

The article explores effective diabetes care in the context of comorbidities. Framework for
understanding the influence of comorbid chronic conditions on diabetic patients' medical …

Background Although the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is rising sharply in
Saudi Arabia, data on glycemic control, crucial to reducing diabetes mellitus complications …

Purpose. The aim of this study was to analyze quality-of-life data from the United Kingdom
Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS) to estimate the impact of diabetes-related …

Objectives Diabetes is a chronic illness which requires lifelong self-care behaviors. The
objective of the present research was to investigate the association of self-efficacy, attitude …

Aims/hypothesis We assessed the impact of medical comorbidities, depression, and
treatment intensity on quality of life in a large primary care cohort of patients with type 2 …