This study examines the association between a diabetic individual’s income category and the number of times they visited a healthcare professional in the past 12 …
This study seeks to analyze the association between sleep deprivation and diagnosed depression among adults who report having diabetes in the BRFSS 2017 dataset.
Background: Health literacy is an important factor influencing patient outcomes with chronic conditions, such as diabetes mellitus. Patients from disenfranchised backgrounds have higher rates of …
The purpose of this study is to examine the association between annual household income and healthcare support in diabetes management among a national sample of …
30.3 million people in the United States have diabetes, and the healthcare system spends $245 billion1 per year on its treatment. Helping patients to control …
BACKGROUND: Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) often have to receive care for many ailments that require multiple appointments, which can lead to persistent gaps in …
The prevalence of diabetes in the U.S. has continued to increase. In an already aging population, chronic diseases, like diabetes, often have comorbidities that require …
High-risk patients have multiple chronic conditions and hospitalizations, accounting for over 50% of US healthcare costs. Comprehensive care teams (C3) are effective in improving health …
Background: In 2019, more than 10.4% of the Rhode Island population had been diagnosed with diabetes. As a known contributor to heart disease and stroke, …
Background: Diabetes is the eighth leading cause of death in the United States, with a 20.5% prevalence in veteran populations compared to an 11.6% prevalence …
Studies have shown nurse-managed interventions teaching self-care behaviors, such as healthy eating, exercise, and medication compliance, to be effective in improving A1C levels. However, patients …
Background: 10.5% of the US population (34.2 million people) have diabetes. Regular HbA1c testing has been shown to improve clinical outcomes and has cost and …
