The expert patient's contribution to the empowerment of people with diabetes mellitus

• Main Authors: Delmo de Carvalho Alencar (Author), Ana Maria Parente Garcia Alencar (Author), Aline Raquel de Sousa Ibiapina (Author), Lany Leide de Castro Rocha Campelo (Author), João Cruz Neto (Author), Paulo Roberto Vasconcellos-Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: to uncover the contributions of specialist patients to the empowerment of people with diabetes mellitus. Methods: a qualitative study comprising three open virtual communities with public posts in Portuguese, aimed at discussing diabetes mellitus. The nuclei of meaning were identified thr...