Spirituality, Social Support, and Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study of People Enrolled in a Nurse-Led Diabetes Management Program in Peru.

Sherin L Krederdt-AraujoKaren A Dominguez-CancinoReynelda Jiménez-CordovaMariella Y Paz-VillanuevaJulio Mendigure FernandezJuan M Leyva-MoralPatrick Albert Palmieri

Published in: Hispanic health care international : the official journal of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (2019)

Spirituality and social support are important factors for managing PLDM. Nurse-led diabetes management programs with Latino participants should consider targeted spiritual and social support strategies to expand the holistic management. Future studies should explore the impact and effectiveness of spiritual and social support interventions on clinical outcomes.

Keyphrases

social support
depressive symptoms
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
primary care
randomized controlled trial
public health
systematic review
quality improvement
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
drug delivery
palliative care
advanced cancer
insulin resistance