Impact of an education program on patient anxiety, depression, glycemic control, and adherence to self-care and medication in Type 2 diabetes

Impact of an education program on patient anxiety, depression, glycemic control, and adherence to self-care and medication in Type 2 diabetes

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) requires continuous medical care, patients′ self-management, education, and adherence to prescribed medication to reduce the risk of long-term complications. The aim of this study was to assess the benefits of an education program on diabetes, patient self-manageme...

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Main Authors: Ayman A Al Hayek, Asirvatham A Robert, Mohamed A Al Dawish, Marwan M Zamzami, Asirvatham E Sam, Aus A Alzaid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Family and Community Medicine
Subjects:
Anxiety
depression
diabetes education
diabetes self-management
Saudi Arabia
Online Access:http://www.jfcmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2230-8229;year=2013;volume=20;issue=2;spage=77;epage=82;aulast=Al

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