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ArticleThe Diabetes educator2017

Thinking About Cognitive Function: Perceptions of Cognitive Changes in People With Type 2 Diabetes.

Heather E Cuevas, Alexa K Stuifbergen, Sharon A Brown, Jamie L Rock

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Article in The Diabetes educator, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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14citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Cognitive disorders in diabetes.Frontiers in clinical diabetes and healthcare · 2025
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  8. Latinx with Type 2 Diabetes: Perceptions of Cognitive Health.Journal of immigrant and minority health · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Heather E CuevasSchool of Nursing, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas (Dr Cuevas, Dr Stuifbergen, Dr Brown, Ms Rock).
Alexa K StuifbergenSchool of Nursing, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas (Dr Cuevas, Dr Stuifbergen, Dr Brown, Ms Rock).
Sharon A BrownSchool of Nursing, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas (Dr Cuevas, Dr Stuifbergen, Dr Brown, Ms Rock).
Jamie L RockSchool of Nursing, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas (Dr Cuevas, Dr Stuifbergen, Dr Brown, Ms Rock).
The University of Texas at Austin · US

Funding

Pilot & Feasibility CoreP30NR015335 · NINR · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN · PI BROWN, SHARON A · 2014 to 2018
$2.3M
NINR NIH HHS P30 NR015335
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purpose The purpose of this study is 2-fold: (1) to explore how people with diabetes view diabetes-related cognitive problems and (2) to examine participants' ideas on a cognitive rehabilitation intervention to adapt it for persons diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Methods A qualitative descriptive study based on narrative interviews was conducted with adults (n = 10) with T2DM. The interview data were analyzed using content analysis. Results The interviews reflected 4 major themes: search for advice regarding cognitive complaints, cognitive symptoms, impact of perceived cognitive dysfunction on diabetes self-management, and maintenance of cognitive health. Specific areas of interest for an intervention included the following: understanding how cognitive function relates to diabetes, dealing with cognitive barriers to self-management, and learning how to incorporate a "brain healthy" lifestyle into daily activities. Conclusions Findings showed that perceived cognitive impairment impacted self-management and suggested that cognitive rehabilitation interventions have potential utility for people with T2DM. Existing successful interventions can be tailored to meet the needs of those whose diabetes self-management is impacted by cognitive problems.

Indexed as

CognitionAdultAgedCognitive DysfunctionDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Factor Analysis, StatisticalFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPerceptionQualitative ResearchSelf-Management

Identifiers

PMID28856950
PMCPMC11110922
OpenAlexW2753041118

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