Health literacy and cardiovascular disease: fundamental relevance to primary and secondary prevention: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

JW Magnani, MS Mujahid, HD Aronow, CW Cené… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Health literacy is the degree to which individuals are able to access and process basic
health information and services and thereby participate in health-related decisions. Limited …

Hypoglycemia among patients with type 2 diabetes: epidemiology, risk factors, and prevention strategies

R Silbert, A Salcido-Montenegro… - Current diabetes …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Hypoglycemia is the most common and often treatment-limiting
serious adverse effect of diabetes therapy. Despite being potentially preventable …

Rates of complications and mortality in older patients with diabetes mellitus: the diabetes and aging study

ES Huang, N Laiteerapong, JY Liu… - JAMA internal …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In the coming decades, the population of older adults with type 2 diabetes
mellitus is expected to grow substantially. Understanding the clinical course of diabetes in …

Update on health literacy and diabetes

SC Bailey, AG Brega, TM Crutchfield… - The Diabetes …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose Inadequate literacy is common among patients with diabetes and may lead to
adverse outcomes. The authors reviewed the relationship between literacy and health …

Health literacy and health outcomes in diabetes: a systematic review

F Al Sayah, SR Majumdar, B Williams… - Journal of general …, 2013 - Springer
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Low health literacy is considered a potential barrier to
improving health outcomes in people with diabetes and other chronic conditions, although …

[HTML][HTML] Usability of commercially available mobile applications for diverse patients

U Sarkar, GI Gourley, CR Lyles, L Tieu, C Clarity… - Journal of general …, 2016 - Springer
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Mobile applications or 'apps' intended to help people manage
their health and chronic conditions are widespread and gaining in popularity. However, little …

The literacy divide: health literacy and the use of an internet-based patient portal in an integrated health system—results from the Diabetes Study of Northern …

U Sarkar, AJ Karter, JY Liu, NE Adler… - Journal of health …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Internet-based patient portals are intended to improve access and quality, and will play an
increasingly important role in health care, especially for diabetes and other chronic …

Hypoglycemia

JF Yale, B Paty, PA Senior… - Canadian journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Drug-induced hypoglycemia is a major obstacle for individuals trying to achieve glycemic
targets. Hypoglycemia can be severe and result in confusion, coma or seizure, requiring the …

Communication and medication refill adherence: the Diabetes Study of Northern California

N Ratanawongsa, AJ Karter, MM Parker… - JAMA internal …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Background Poor medication refill adherence contributes to poor cardiometabolic control
and diabetes outcomes. Studies linking communication between patients and health care …

Association between hypoglycaemic events and fall‐related fractures in Medicare‐covered patients with type 2 diabetes

SS Johnston, C Conner, M Aagren… - Diabetes, Obesity …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aims: This retrospective observational study examined the association between
International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD‐9‐CM) …