Purpose: The National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support
(DSMES) provide guidance and evidence-based, quality practice for all DSMES services …

Diabetes is a complex and challenging disease that requires daily self-management
decisions made by the person with diabetes. Diabetes self-management education and …

Background: Individuals with diabetes are using online resources to engage in diabetes
online communities to find diabetes-related support and information. The benefits and …

Given the growing prevalence and accelerating cost of diabetes, there is an urgent need to
expand strategies in health care that improve access and outcomes and reduce the financial …

Abstract Purpose of Review Diabetes self-management education and support improves
diabetes-related outcomes, yet less than 50% of persons with diabetes in the USA receive …

Aims With numerous and continuing attempts at adapting diabetes self-management
support programmes to better account for underserved populations, its important that the …

Background: The majority of individuals referred to diabetes self-management education
and support (DSMES) programs do not access this resource. Of those who do, attrition is …

Purpose Increasing attention is being given to the challenges and emotional toll of
managing diabetes. This Perspectives in Practice details the specialty's guiding documents …

Purpose: It is well documented that chronic conditions, such as diabetes, impact quality of
life (QoL). QoL assessment is essential when developing and evaluating diabetes self …

It is the position of the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists that diabetes
care and education specialists should play a central role in establishing and maintaining …