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Behavioral assessment and intervention in pediatric diabetes is reviewed
April 10th, 2006
Behavioral assessment and intervention in pediatric diabetes is reviewed. According to a recent review from the United States, "This article reviews the empirical research literature on behavioral assessment and intervention methods in the context of diabetes mellitus in children and adolescents. The review summarizes the pathophysiology, medical management, and monitoring of pediatric type 1 and type 2 diabetes." "Next," summarized T. Wysocki at Nemours Children's Clinic, "the article describes common behavioral barriers to acceptable diabetes management and adequate metabolic control and the role of behavior change agents in evaluation and...
Source: Diabetes Week (2006-04-10)
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