Abstract:Introduction: People with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) experience various symptoms that are likely to worsen mental and physical well-being. Fatigue is one of the most prevalent and disturbing symptoms for adults with T2DM. This literature review 1) examined demographic, physiologic, and psychosocial factors related to fatigue, and 2) explored the associations among fatigue, diabetes self-management and quality of life (QoL) in adults with T2DM.
Methods: We searched PubMed, PsycINFO, and CINA… Show more
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