Purpose To present an overview of type 2 diabetes status in Latin America and the
Caribbean region. Methods The data were collected from the International Diabetes …

Patient empowerment is a continuous process in which knowledge, motivation, and capacity
to take control of their disease are built within a person. This concept is not always well …

Aims To evaluate the effectiveness of a comprehensive care program to achieve and
maintain goals in patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods The CAIPaDi program includes 9 …

Introduction Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) causes morbidity and affects the quality
of life. Before diabetes diagnosis, neuropathic damage may be present. Sudoscan provides …

Introduction Lifestyle changes in medical nutrition therapy (MNT) are associated to HbA1c
decreases ranging from 0.3 to 2%. Evidence shows that people with barriers are less likely …

Objective To determine the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic macular
oedema (DME) and their associated risk factors in patients recently diagnosed with type 2 …

Objective: to translate and cross-culturally adapt the Behavior Change Protocol for
educational practices in Diabetes Mellitus. Method: methodological study aimed at …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic disease that affects a person's general well-
being. Current evidence sets an association between psychological well-being and …

Diabetes has become one of the top causes of death and premature disability in less than
half a century in Latin America (LA). Two of the countries with a higher number of affected …

Abstract Background Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) is now a massive epidemic in both California
and Mexico, with serious consequences for social and economic well-being. A large …