Journal of Korean Diabetes  2019;20(1):53-56

doi:10.4093/jkd.2019.20.1.53

Characteristics of the Diabetic Life Cycle

Jun Young KIM 1

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Keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Life cycle stage

Country

Republic of Korea

Language

Korean

Abstract

Diabetes educators need to understand and intervene in various patient situations to help provide education about effective blood glucose management. Diagnosis of diabetes can be traumatic and challenging. Therefore, diabetes educators should educate patients according to their life cycle characteristics.