SELF CARE

This study looked at whether joining a peer support group helps people with diabetes take their medication as prescribed, improve self-care habits, and learn more about their condition. 120 adults with diabetes who were already receiving regular care at a hospital in Ethiopia wer…

This study tested a technology-based program that involves family members to help people with advanced heart failure take better care of themselves after leaving the hospital. The program used a smartphone app to support self-care and improve quality of life. 270 patients in Hong…

This study tested whether a short, practical nutrition-based mindset intervention could help doctors feel more self-kindness and less burnout. 177 U.S. physicians who work at least 8 hours per week in clinical care participated. Over 6 weeks, researchers compared two approaches t…

This study tested a Turkish version of a questionnaire that helps people with diabetes take better care of their feet to prevent ulcers. Researchers interviewed 202 adults with diabetes to see if the tool was reliable and accurate. The tool covers daily foot care, checking for ea…

This study tested a new Arabic version of a questionnaire that measures how well people with type 2 diabetes take care of their feet. 255 adults in Tunisia completed the online survey. The goal was to see if the Arabic version is reliable and valid, so doctors can better identify…

This study created and tested a self-care program for counselors who work with trauma survivors. The program covers emotional, physical, and professional well-being. Seventeen counselors took part in a seven-session pilot to see if it helped them use more self-care strategies.

This study looked at 115 young people aged 10 to 25 with type 1 diabetes in Spain. Researchers asked them about their emotional distress, eating habits, and how well they manage their diabetes. The goal was to understand how age and gender affect these factors, but no treatment o…