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Open AccessGuardians For Health: A Practical Approach to Improving Quality of Life and Longevity in People with Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is one of the fastest-growing health emergencies of the twenty-first century, in part due to its association with cardiovascular and renal disease. Successful implementation of evidence-based g...
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Open AccessExploring weight bias internalization in pregnancy
Recent research has shown that pregnant individuals experience weight stigma throughout gestation, including negative comments and judgement associated with gestational weight gain (GWG). Weight bias internali...
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A PSAD Group response to the consensus report on the definition and interpretation of remission in type 2 diabetes: a psychosocial perspective is needed
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Open AccessThe LISA randomized trial of a weight loss intervention in postmenopausal breast cancer
Obesity has been associated with poor breast cancer (BC) outcomes. We investigated whether a standardized, telephone-based weight loss lifestyle intervention in the adjuvant setting would impact BC outcomes. W...
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Open AccessGroup-based, person-centered diabetes self-management education: healthcare professionals’ implementation of new approaches
Healthcare professionals’ person-centered communication skills are pivotal for delivering successful diabetes education. Many healthcare professionals favor person-centeredness as a concept, but implementation...
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Open AccessInsulin Matters: A Practical Approach to Basal Insulin Management in Type 2 Diabetes
It is currently estimated that 11 million Canadians are living with diabetes or prediabetes. Although hyperglycemia is associated with serious complications, it is well established that improved glycemic contr...
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Open AccessA core outcomes set for clinical trials of interventions for young adults with type 1 diabetes: an international, multi-perspective Delphi consensus study
Achieving consensus from a range of relevant stakeholders about an agreed set of core outcomes to be measured and reported as a minimum in clinical trials has the potential to enhance evidence synthesis and ma...
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Training Healthcare Providers in Motivational Communication for Promoting Physical Activity and Exercise in Cardiometabolic Health Settings: Do We Know What We Are Doing?
Regular physical activity (PA) is essential for secondary and tertiary prevention of cardiometabolic risk factors and disease, but low adherence to PA recommendations is common. Motivational communication (MC)...
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Illness Behaviour: Operationalization of the Biopsychosocial Model
The management of illness behaviour has become a major area of interest, as well as a significant challenge, for the health and social sciences. Despite the amount of attention paid to illness behaviour, it is...