"I've made this my lifestyle now": a prospective qualitative study of motivation for lifestyle change among people with newly diagnosed type two diabetes mellitus

• Main Authors: Simon J. Sebire (Author), Zoi Toumpakari (Author), Katrina M. Turner (Author), Ashley R. Cooper (Author), Angie S. Page (Author), Alice Malpass (Author), Robert C. Andrews (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Diagnosis with Type 2 Diabetes is an opportunity for individuals to change their physical activity and dietary behaviours. Diabetes treatment guidelines recommend theory-based, patient-centred care and advocate the provision of support for patient motivation but the motivational...