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Influencing Pathways to Quality of Life and HbA1c in Patients With Diabetes: A Longitudinal Study That Inform Evidence-Based Practice.

Hui-Chun HsuYau-Jiunn LeeRuey-Hsia Wang
Published in: Worldviews on evidence-based nursing (2018)
Enhancing QoL is important to improve HbA1C levels. Enhancing self-care behaviors is essential to improve subsequent HbA1C control and QoL. Reducing diabetes distress is crucial to improve subsequent QoL. Improving social support is suggested a favorable strategy to reduce diabetes distress and enhance subsequent self-care behaviors in patients with T2DM.
Keyphrases
  • social support
  • glycemic control
  • type diabetes
  • depressive symptoms
  • cardiovascular disease
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • skeletal muscle
  • adipose tissue