Abstract

This study was to evaluate the effects of a Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) intervention for improving emotional distress and glycemic control (HbA1c) in diabetes older adults.

Authors

Shu-Ming Chen

Author Details

Shu-Ming Chen, PhD, Department of Nursing, Fooyin University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Fooyin University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Emotional Distress, Glycemic Control

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) intervention on emotional distress and glycemic control in diabetes older adults

Melbourne, Australia

This study was to evaluate the effects of a Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) intervention for improving emotional distress and glycemic control (HbA1c) in diabetes older adults.