<b>Similarities and Differences in Diabetes Diagnosis Stories Among Adults With Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes in Appalachian Ohio</b> Andrew Pugh,Marilyn D. Ritholz,Elizabeth A. Beverlycrossref(2024)引用 0|浏览2暂无评分摘要This qualitative study examined adults’ recollections of their reactions to their diabetes diagnosis and explored the similarities and differences among those diagnosed with type 1 versus type 2 diabetes. Based on semi-structured interviews, the authors identified three themes: 1) shared emotional reactions of fear, sadness, confusion, and worry; 2) perceived differences in expressing concerns for diabetes complications; and 3) differences in perceiving the diagnosis as a surprise versus an inevitability. How health care professionals deliver diabetes diagnoses may be crucial to individuals’ acceptance of the condition and coping strategies. HCPs should consider assessing people’s emotional reactions to their diagnosis.更多查看译文AI 理解论文溯源树样例生成溯源树,研究论文发展脉络Chat Paper正在生成论文摘要