Abstract:Objective: People with higher level of diabetes distress (DD) may have difficulty in managing their diabetes and possible higher A1c. In order to provide proper psychosocial care, we designed this study to understand the DD of participants in a diabetes clinic.
Methods: The study was a cross-sectional design conducted in a diabetes clinic in Taiwan. Diabetes distress (DD) was assessed by Diabetes Distress Scale and accompanied by a semi-structured interview to collect qualitative information. DD… Show more
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