Knowledge about type 2 diabetes: its impact for future management

• Main Authors: Pedro L. Ferreira (Author), Carminda Morais (Author), Rui Pimenta (Author), Inês Ribeiro (Author), Isabel Amorim (Author), Sandra Maria Alves (Author), Luiz Santiago (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Diabetes can cause several long-term complications. Knowledge about this disease can play an important role in reducing diabetes-related complications. In addition, the lack of awareness leads to misconceptions, which joined with inadequate knowledge, are relevant barriers to proper diabetes managem...