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Coping with diabetes: Provider attributes that influence type 2 diabetes adherence

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  • Yolonda Freeman-Hildreth
  • David Aron
  • Philip A Cola
  • Yunmei Wang

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Diabetes, a chronic disease affecting over 29 million people in the United States, requires the integration of complex medical tasks into a person’s daily life. Patient-centered care and compassion are recognized as essential dimensions of the quality care experience. This research examined provider attributes that influence adherence to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) regimens and sought to understand the phenomena of provider attributes, treatment adherence, and their relationship to coping ability and treatment outcomes. This quantitative study sampled 474 people with T2DM using a 62-item online survey administered to three different groups. The sample population included people over age 18 diagnosed with T2DM. The first group included 91 persons with T2DM identified through a Facebook group and personal social media connections, the second group included 120 Amazon Mechanical Turk participants with T2DM, and the third group included 263 respondents from a Qualtrics panel who had T2DM. Results indicated that perceived provider compassion (β = .41, ρ

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  • Yolonda Freeman-Hildreth & David Aron & Philip A Cola & Yunmei Wang, 2019. "Coping with diabetes: Provider attributes that influence type 2 diabetes adherence," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(4), pages 1-21, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0214713
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0214713
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