If such a coercive cycle becomes associated with
the demands of diabetes management, it is likely to interfere with the youth's adherence to their treatment regimen, resulting in worsened glycemic control.
Although biological and social changes in youths impact glycemic control in direct and in indirect ways (10),
the demands of diabetes management can promote negative feelings in family members.
Not exact matches
Achieving strict adherence may be challenging for many patients because
diabetes is one
of the most psychologically and behaviorally
demanding of chronic medical illnesses (3), in which 95 %
of management is conducted by the patient (4).