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ReviewIndian journal of endocrinology and metabolism

Emotional and Psychological Needs of People with Diabetes.

Sanjay Kalra, Biranchi Narayan Jena, Rajiv Yeravdekar

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Review in Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 200 papers, 11 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

200 citing papers in PubMed, 11 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 441 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sanjay KalraBharati Hospital and Bharti Research Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Karnal, Haryana, India.
Biranchi Narayan JenaDepartment of Health and Hospital Management, Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Rajiv YeravdekarDepartment of Health and Hospital Management, Faculty of Health and Biological Sciences, Symbiosis International University, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Bharti Hospital · INSymbiosis International University · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder that impacts physical, social and mental including psychological well-being of people living with it. Additionally, psychosocial problems that are most common in diabetes patients often result in serious negative impact on patient's well-being and social life, if left un-addressed. Addressing such psychosocial aspects including cognitive, emotional, behavioral and social factors in the treatment interventions would help overcome the psychological barriers, associated with adherence and self-care for diabetes; the latter being the ultimate goal of management of patients with diabetes. While ample literature on self-management and psychological interventions for diabetes is available, there is limited information on the impact of psychological response and unmanaged emotional distresses on overall health. The current review therefore examines the emotional, psychological needs of the patients with diabetes and emphasizes the role of diabetologist, mental health professionals including clinical psychologists to mitigate the problems faced by these patients. Search was performed using a combination of keywords that cover all relevant terminology for diabetes and associated emotional distress. The psychological reactions experienced by the patient upon diagnosis of diabetes have been reviewed in this article with a focus on typical emotional distress at different levels. Identifying and supporting patients with psychosocial problems early in the course of diabetes may promote psychosocial well-being and improve their ability to adjust or take adequate responsibility in diabetes self-management - the utopian state dreamt of by all diabetologists !.

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Anxietydepressiondiabetes mellituspsychological factorspsychosocial support

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PMID30294583
PMCPMC6166557
OpenAlexW2889672661

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