Search for dissertations about: "grounded theory diabetes self-management"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words grounded theory diabetes self-management.

  1. 1. Self-management of diabetes in adolescents using insulin pumps

    Author : Anna Lindholm Olinder; Bibbi Smide; Kerstin Ternulf Nyhlin; Karin Wikblad; Anna Kernell; Marit Graue; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Type 1 diabetes; Insulin infusion systems; Insulin omission; Adolescents; Adolescent parenting; Nursing; Qualitative research; Interviews; Caring sciences; Vårdvetenskap; Diabetology; Diabetologi; Paediatric medicine; Pediatrisk medicin; Caring Sciences; Vårdvetenskap;

    Abstract : Insulin pump treatment (CSII) is considered the most physiological way to imitate the healthy body’s insulin profile in adolescents with diabetes. However, despite the use of CSII, achieving the recommended disease control is difficult for adolescents. READ MORE

  2. 2. Living with diabetes during transition to adult life- Relationships, support of self-management, diabetes control and diabetes care

    Author : Carina Sparud Lundin; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; adolescents; young adults; type 1 diabetes; paediatric diabetes care; adult diabetes care; diabetes care utilization; transition; glycemic control; grounded theory;

    Abstract : The overall aim of the thesis was to illuminate main concerns related to the transition of adolescents/ emerging adults with Type 1 diabetes to adult life and diabetes care and to gain a deeper understanding of how care providers, patients and their parents handle this situation. In paper I and II, participant observations of visits to physicians, nurses and group sessions (n=51) were conducted in two paediatric (PDC) and two adult (ADC) diabetes clinics as well as interviews with care providers (n=10). READ MORE

  3. 3. Patients' experiences in the self-management of diabetes mellitus : walking a fine line

    Author : Kerstin Ternulf Nyhlin; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : diabetes mellitus; self-care; adaptation; coping; concepts of health and disease; grounded theory; interaction;

    Abstract : This study focuses on how diabetic patients manage to handle their disease,what has facilitated and what has impaired that process.The approach was to use a qualitative method as to enable the researcher to fathom the patients' point of view and to highlight their own experiences. READ MORE