Family issues and family functioning of Japanese outpatients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study

Conclusions: Family issues were common among patients with type 2 diabetes, and. the extremes of family cohesion were associated with the glucose level, in contrast to the common wisdom that a well balanced family leads to good control of diabetes.

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Source: BioPsychiSocial Medicine - June 25, 2013 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Hiroaki TakenakaJuichi SatoTomio SuzukiNobutaro Ban Source Type: research