Diabetes-related shame among people with type 2 diabetes: an internet-based cross-sectional study.
Satoshi InagakiTomokazu MatsudaNaokazu MuramaeKozue AbeKenji KatoPublished in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2023)
Among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus, diabetes-related shame was associated with diabetes-specific emotional distress and low psychological well-being. Further research and care development are needed to address diabetes-related shame and improve the quality of life of people with diabetes.