Research Article: Prevalence and Correlators of Diabetes Distress in Adults with Type Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study
Introduction:
The prevalence of diabetes, which currently affects million adults worldwide and million adults in China (including the mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan of China), is increasing rapidly. Type diabetes accounts for over .% of all diabetes cases. As a challenging and multifaceted disease, type diabetes is closely related to mental health problems —up to two-fifths of adults with type diabetes experience emotional problems. Diabetes distress (DD) is a diabetes-specific psychological problem. It is a series of…
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