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Effects of a Family-Based Diabetes Intervention on Family Social Capital Outcomes for Mexican American Adults.

Marylyn Morris McEwenAlice PasvogelCarolyn Murdaugh
Published in: The Diabetes educator (2019)
This family-based culturally tailored intervention demonstrated the potential to improve social capital, specifically social support for physical activity and family efficacy for diabetes management for MA adults with T2DM. Ongoing research that examines the family as a critical context in which T2DM self-management occurs and that targets strategies for sustained family social capital outcomes for T2DM is needed.
Keyphrases
  • social support
  • glycemic control
  • physical activity
  • type diabetes
  • randomized controlled trial
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • cardiovascular disease
  • body mass index
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle