Diabetes self-care declined among patients undergoing breast cancer treatment, impacting glycemic control and increasing emotional distress.
Breast cancer treatment often took precedence over diabetes management, leading to reduced adherence to diet, exercise, and medication.
Patients reported treatment-related symptoms disrupted diabetes routines, complicating self-management and control of glucose levels.
Mental health issues, including cancer-related post-traumatic stress, were linked to poorer diabetes control and increased emotional impact.
A personalized diabetes care model with virtual visits showed promise in reducing diabetes distress and improving treatment satisfaction.
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