Importance of family/social support and impact on adherence to diabetic therapy

Tricia A Miller, M Robin DiMatteoDepartment of Psychology, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, USAAbstract: Diabetes mellitus affects 24 million individuals in the US. In order to manage their diabetes successfully, patients must adhere to treatment regimens that include dietary rest...

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Main Authors: Miller TA, DiMatteo MR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2013-11-01
Series:Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity : Targets and Therapy
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/importance-of-familysocial-support-and-impact-on-adherence-to-diabetic-a14908