Type 2 diabetes is a heavy burden for patients and their caregivers. Support provided by spouses has a positive influence on patient outcomes. This phenomenological descriptive study using semi-structured interviews explored the impact and meaning of diagnosis from the perspective of the patient and his/her spouse.

The impact of type 2 diabetes diagnosis on married couples / F. Dellafiore, D. Rosa, F. Pittella, M.P. Caruso, M. Allemano, R. Caruso. - In: JOURNAL OF DIABETES NURSING. - ISSN 1368-1109. - 22:2(2018), pp. JDN12.1-JDN12.5.

The impact of type 2 diabetes diagnosis on married couples

F. Pittella;R. Caruso
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2018

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Type 2 diabetes is a heavy burden for patients and their caregivers. Support provided by spouses has a positive influence on patient outcomes. This phenomenological descriptive study using semi-structured interviews explored the impact and meaning of diagnosis from the perspective of the patient and his/her spouse.
couple; diagnosis; marriage; support
Settore MED/45 - Scienze Infermieristiche Generali, Cliniche e Pediatriche
2018
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