Barriers related to self-care management among people with diabetes mellitus- A narrative review

Autor: Mamta Nebhinani, Rishi Dutt Avasthi, Meenakshi Meena, Megha Parihar, Megha Sharma, Monika Nagar, null Neha, null Nisha
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Biomedicine. 42:628-634
ISSN: 0970-2067
Popis: Diabetes is a challenging disease that is considered to be hard to live with as it encompasses a lot of restrictions, lifestyle and behavioural modifications. Self-care management behaviors are very much essential to control glycaemic values and future complications. Although an import aspect leading to positive health outcomes among diabetic patients, diabetes self-care management is usually is a complex process. This narrative review summates barriers related to self-care management among people with diabetes. The literature was searched through databases like PubMed and google scholar with help of keywords and MeSH terminologies. Furthermore, selected articles reference list was also screened. It is concluded that self-care management in diabetes mellitus is often surrounded by many barriers. Deficiency of environmental resources and assisted strategies, poor awareness regarding self-care skills, lack of motivation and financial constraints are the major barriers faced by people with diabetes mellitus. Endeavour to withdraw barriers are prime in aiding people living with diabetes which will help to improve their quality of life and to attain positive results.
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