Experiences of community-dwelling frail older adults with diabetes: Using phenomenological methods
This study revealed that community-dwelling frail older individuals with diabetes experience physical, psychological, and social frailty, exacerbating the need for aggressive diabetes management. These findings underscore the importance of providing holistic care to support this population in managing both diabetes and frailty.
Authors
- Junhee Ahn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4466-9550)
- Youngran Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5610-9310)
Institutions
- WonKwang Health Science University (KR)
- Jeonbuk National University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Korean Gerontological Nursing
- Published
- 2024-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17079/jkgn.2024.00332
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Seoul National University