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October 8, 2025Diabetic Medicine

Beyond compliance: Lived experiences of type 2 diabetes self‐management in Wales

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AKA. KaurSWSiôn WilliamsSBSimon Bishop

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Overview

Qualitative study captures self-management struggles in adults with type 2 diabetes in Wales, highlighting barriers and needs.

Key Points

  • Adults with type 2 diabetes report complex and fluctuating self-management challenges, shaped by personal and social factors.
  • Key themes identified include perceptions of diabetes, self-care practices, barriers, and emotional work involved in management.
  • Interpretative phenomenological analysis was used to explore in-depth experiences of ten adults diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
  • Findings underscore a need for supportive, person-centered care models to navigate the complexities of long-term diabetes management.

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Kaur et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e6494525bc5bdb98713a9dhttps://doi.org/10.1111/dme.70152
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