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Implications for practice and research
More research is needed to evaluate the proposed framework in diverse adults with type 2 diabetes and examine how health values change over time with duration of diabetes and the development of complications/comorbidities.
The framework presented by this study may provide clinicians with a useful tool to guide individualised assessment and planning of diabetes self-management support.
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The prevalence of diabetes continues to increase worldwide.1 Diabetes self-management is challenging for individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who require self-monitoring of blood-glucose, regular medications, physical activity, healthy eating and examinations at regular intervals to prevent diabetes complications. Healthcare professionals also face challenges delivering individualised care …
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