Head of Psychological and Clinical Sciences, Charles Darwin University,
Ellengowie Drive, Darwin, Northern Territory 090
Australia
Research Article
Can Awareness of Actual Risk of Complications Improve Outcomes in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes? Findings of a Pilot Study
Author(s): Timothy Skinner, Melissa Barrett, Charlie Greenfield and Jane SpeightTimothy Skinner, Melissa Barrett, Charlie Greenfield and Jane Speight
56 adults with type 2 diabetes received feedback on their actual risk for five diabetes complications, with half receiving additional goal setting support. Outcome measures were collected at baseline and 9 months. HbA1c and diabetes-related distress both improved, with reductions in distress associated with improvements in glycaemic control (r=0.33, p=0.014).
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DOI:
10.4172/2167-1168.1000191
Journal of Nursing & Care received 4230 citations as per Google Scholar report
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