Self‐management support from the perspective of patients with a chronic condition: a thematic synthesis of qualitative studies

J Dwarswaard, EJM Bakker, AL van Staa… - Health …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Receiving adequate support seems to be crucial to the success of self‐
management. Although different empirical studies separately examined patients' …

What is diabetes distress and how can we measure it? A narrative review and conceptual model

K Dennick, J Sturt, J Speight - Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Diabetes distress is the negative emotional impact of living with diabetes. It has
tangible clinical importance, being associated with sub-optimal self-care and glycemic …

Patients' perspective on self-management: type 2 diabetes in daily life

AN Van Smoorenburg, DFL Hertroijs, T Dekkers… - BMC health services …, 2019 - Springer
Background The number of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients and related treatment
costs are rapidly increasing. Consequentially, more cost-effective and efficient strategies for …

Social networks, social capital and chronic illness self-management: a realist review

I Vassilev, A Rogers, C Sanders, A Kennedy… - Chronic …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Existing literature on the design of interventions and health policy about self-
management have tended to focus on individual-centred definitions of self-care and there is …

Facilitators, barriers and expectations in the self-management of type 2 diabetes—a qualitative study from Portugal

L Laranjo, AL Neves, A Costa, RT Ribeiro… - European Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) have a central role in managing
their disease, but the effective adoption of self-management behaviours is often challenging …

Factors influencing patient adherence with diabetic eye screening in rural communities: a qualitative study

Y Liu, NJ Zupan, OO Shiyanbola, R Swearingen… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Objective Diabetic retinopathy remains the leading cause of blindness among working-age
US adults largely due to low screening rates. Rural populations face particularly greater …

A metasynthesis of the self-management of type 2 diabetes

T Gomersall, A Madill… - Qualitative health …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disorder characterized by chronically elevated blood glucose
and high risk of comorbidities. In this article we report a metasynthesis of the 21st-Century …

AADE guidelines for the practice of diabetes self-management education and training (DSME/T)

American Association of Diabetes … - The Diabetes …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Volume 35, Supplement 3, November/December 2009 and AADE's Scope of Practice,
Standards of Practice, and Standards of Professional Performance for Diabetes Educators …

Phosphorus recovery from digested sludge centrate using seawater-driven forward osmosis

AJ Ansari, FI Hai, WE Price, LD Nghiem - Separation and Purification …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, we demonstrate a novel seawater-driven forward osmosis (FO) process to
recover calcium phosphate precipitates from digested sludge centrate without any chemical …

Measuring self-care in persons with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review

Y Lu, J Xu, W Zhao, HR Han - Evaluation & the health …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This systematic review examines the characteristics and psychometric properties of the
instruments used to assess self-care behaviors among persons with type 2 diabetes …