Diabetes distress, self-efficacy and health literacy are associated with diabetes self-management and health outcomes. Measures of coping styles and their impact on diabetes self-management and diabetes-related distress may add value in identifying those at risk of poorer health outcomes. Current evidence of associations between psychological flexibility/inflexibility and diabetes related health outcomes is limited. ...

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• 2021
• March 2021

We surveyed 2200 potentially eligible titles on PubMed and other common search engines for manuscripts on “exercise, nutrition, and diabetes” published between July 1, 2019, and June 30, 2020. This year's articles tended to focus on testing new applications for exercise management, including new insulin treatment approaches, wearables, and new smartphone applications. ...

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• 2021
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We investigated whether children who are heavier at birth have an increased risk of type 1 diabetes ...

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• 2010
• April 2010

A new series of educational films has been released for newly diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes patients and their families. ...

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Adolescents with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) often need to undertake self-management tasks in public or disclose their diagnosis to others. Therefore, they may be subjected to negative reactions from the public, known as enacted stigma. ...

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• 2022
• August 2022

“The initial diagnosis is the hardest. Your heart almost breaks as you wish you had it, not them. We didn’t sleep for two weeks when Emily was first ...

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Liz Tim Davis Jones EA TW MBBS FRACP PhD MBBS DCH FRACP MD Head, Chronic & Severe Diseases Research Focus Area; Clinical Lead, Diabetes and Obesity ...

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The study involved screening young people to learn more about the development of long-term kidney, eye and cardiovascular complications in adolescents with T1D. ...

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• 2017
• November

“I sometimes wish I wasn’t the only one in my family with type 1.” It was this simple statement that prompted mum Candice to walk in her six-year-old daughter Mia’s shoes to attempt to discover what life is like living with type 1 diabetes. ...

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WINNING DIABETES RESEARCH GRANTS UNVEILED Perth researchers have been awarded new West Australian funding to launch a pilot study into the use of ...

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