Introduction: Little is reported about how much time patients spend on self-management, a
cornerstone of diabetes care. Methods: We studied a cross-section of 1482 diabetic patients …

Background: Research on self‐care for chronic disease has not examined time
requirements. Translating Research into Action for Diabetes (TRIAD), a multi‐site study of …

Results For experienced patients with type 2 diabetes controlled by oral agents,
recommended self-care would require more than 2 extra hours daily. Elderly patients and …

Objective To assess racial/ethnic differences in multiple diabetes self-care behaviors.
Design Cross-sectional study. Participants 21,459 participants with diabetes in the 2003 …

Aims To assess diabetic patients' knowledge and practices regarding foot care. Methods
This study was conducted as a cross-sectional study in 1030 patients between November …

BACKGROUND. Our study explored behavioral factors affecting what patients with type 2
diabetes do for selfcare and why they do it. The findings were used to develop clinical …

Objective To examine the prevalence and predictors of foot disease, self-care and clinical
monitoring in adults with type 2 diabetes in Alberta, Canada. Method Baseline data from a …

Purpose. To approximate the time required for self-care of individuals with diabetes, as
estimated by certified diabetes educators (CDEs). Methods. A survey was sent to the CDE …

Background: The amount of time individuals spend on health-related self-care is not known.
Objective: The aim of this study was to describe how much time American adults reported …

Setting The Residency Research Network of South Texas (RRNeST) consists of six family
health centers at family practice residency programs affiliated with the University of Texas …