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Qualitative research methodology is more recognized and valued in diabetes behavioral research in recent years. This paper reviews the trend of qualitative research about diabetes in Korea and abroad. In...
In 2012, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) published new guidelines for the management of type 2 diabetes, emphasizing the need...
One of the major characteristics of diabetes is that the compliance to self-management considerably affects the prognosis of the disease. Therefore, the diabetes educator is required to evaluate the patients...
As in the general population, people with diabetes should be advised to reduce their sodium intake with a diet high in fruits, vegetable, whole grains, and low-fat dairy products. For...
The Committee of Education of the Korean Diabetes Association discussed the need to develop the Diabetes Education Recognition Program. In 2011, the current certification program was reviewed and a survey...
Previously proposed main pathogenic mechanisms for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are increased hepatic glucose production, insulin resistance and insulin secretion defect. However, further mechanisms involved in the development of...
Patients with diabetes mellitus have a greater risk for coronary artery disease (CAD) than the general population, and CAD is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in this population....
Diabetes mellitus is one of the major causes of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, and its prevalence is increasing. Although there have been great efforts regarding the early diagnosis and treatment...
The number of patients with diabetes mellitus increases every year. Compared with the nondiabetic population, diabetic patients have an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease and an increased risk for...
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a main cause of death in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). The major heart diseases related to DM include coronary artery disease and diabetic...
Newer accurate, noninvasive coronary artery disease (CAD) screening methods, such as multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), both show promise and have increased in popularity, although neither...