Research Platform  |   July 2015
Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes: The Lived Experience of Older Adults With Life-Altering Complications
Rachelle Dorne, EdD, OTR/L; Catherine Pierce, PhD, OTR/L; Christina Pratt, PhD, MSSW; Wanda Mahoney, PhD, OTR/L; Jan Garbarini, MA, BA
Author Affiliations
  • Dominican College of Blauvelt
Article Information
Diabetes / Geriatrics/Productive Aging / Health Services Research and Education
Research Platform   |   July 2015
Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes: The Lived Experience of Older Adults With Life-Altering Complications
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2015, Vol. 69, 6911510130p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2015.69S1-RP204B
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2015, Vol. 69, 6911510130p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2015.69S1-RP204B
Abstract

Date Presented 4/17/2015

Findings of a phenomenological study conducted to explore perceptions of participants’ lived experiences of self-management issues that contribute to or prevent complications secondary to their Type 2 diabetes are presented to help educate others working with people who live with Type 2 diabetes.