Insulin receptors are known to be located on nerve cells in mammalian brain. The binding of
insulin to dimerized receptors stimulates specialized transporter proteins that mediate the …

Healthy Coping, Negative Emotions, and Diabetes Management - Edwin B. Fisher, Carolyn T.
Thorpe, Brenda McEvoy DeVellis, Robert F. DeVellis, 2007 Skip to main content Intended for …

OBJECTIVE To determine whether depression is associated with an increased risk for onset
of diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS In 1981, a total of 3,481 household …

This Handbook fulfils a pressing need within the area of psychological measurement in
diabetes research and practice by providing access to material which has either been widely …

OBJECTIVE—This study aimed to 1) examine the prevalence of sexual problems in women
with type 1 diabetes, 2) compare this prevalence rate with that of an age-matched control …

Objectives. The aim of this 2-year research project was to develop an instrument specifically
designed to assess the quality of life of people with diabetes. Methods. The project was …

Investigated the personal models of diabetes held by 46 female outpatients with non-insulin-
dependent diabetes mellitus. The subjects' mean age was 64 years (range= 46 to 79 years) …

Very little systematic research has examined the peer relations and social functioning of
youngsters with chronic illness. In order to stimulate empirical and clinical interest in this …

School-aged children with newly diagnosed insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM)
were studied longitudinally in order to document how they adjusted to the medical illness …

BACKGROUND: This study was undertaken in order to identify the prevalence and factors
associated with depression in a group of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. METHODS …