This week, Natalie and Jessica talk with Heidi Fischer and Gina Mulanthara about the role of OT diabetes management. We discuss the role of environmental and cultural factors, and how careful consideration of these factors can enhance follow through with diabetes management plans.

Listen to our first episode about diabetes management here

References:

AADE7 Self-Care Table

American Association of Diabetes Educators. (n.d.). AADE7 Self-Care Behaviors®. Retrieved from https://www.diabeteseducator.org/living-with-diabetes/aade7-self-care-behaviors.

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Cockerham, W. C., Hamby, B. W., & Oates, G. R. (2017). The Social Determinants of Chronic Disease. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 52(1), S5–S12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2016.09.010

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Hammel, J., Magasi, S., Mirza, M. P., Fischer, H., Preissner, K., Peterson, E., & Suarez-Balcazar, Y. (2015). A Scholarship of Practice Revisited: Creating Community-Engaged Occupational Therapy Practitioners, Educators, and Scholars. Occupational Therapy in Health Care, 29(4), 352–369. https://doi.org/10.3109/07380577.2015.1051690

Mayberry, L. S., Egede, L. E., Wagner, J. A., & Osborn, C. Y. (2015). Stress, depression and medication nonadherence in diabetes: test of the exacerbating and buffering effects of family support. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 38(2), 363–371. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10865-014-9611-4

Walker, R. J., Smalls, B. L., Campbell, J. A., Strom Williams, J. L., & Egede, L. E. (2014). Impact of social determinants of health on outcomes for type 2 diabetes: A systematic review. Endocrine, 47(1), 29–48. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-014-0195-0

Walker, R. J., Smalls, B. L., & Egede, L. E. (2015). Social determinants of health in adults with type 2 diabetes-Contribution of mutable and immutable factors. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 110(2), 193–201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2015.09.007

Zgibor, J. C., & Songer, T. J. (2001). External Barriers to Diabetes Care: Addressing Personal and Health Systems Issues. Diabetes Spectrum, 14(1), 23–28. https://doi.org/10.2337/diaspect.14.1.23

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