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Improving Diabetes Self-Management Developing A Patient Decision Aid To Improve Patient Education, Morgan Baker
Improving Diabetes Self-Management Developing A Patient Decision Aid To Improve Patient Education, Morgan Baker
Honors Theses
Type 2 diabetes is a complex disease that affects a large population of people. It is imperative that efforts are made to develop more effective and inclusive treatment strategies for patients with this condition. A promising approach being studied is the utilization of community pharmacists to individualize and implement diabetes self-management training and education. The objective of this study is to develop a preliminary version of a patient decision aid (PDA) designed to evaluate patient knowledge and behavior towards diabetes self-management for use in the community pharmacy setting. The study design used to achieve this objective was a cross-sectional survey …