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Challenging diabetes mellitus-related stigma with targeted education (2024)
Journal Article
Al Bayrakdar, A. (2024). Challenging diabetes mellitus-related stigma with targeted education. Nursing Standard, 40(1), 62-67. https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.2024.e12404

Diabetes mellitus is a highly prevalent chronic metabolic disorder that requires rigorous self-management to prevent complications and maintain health. Managing diabetes can also be psychologically challenging for those living with the condition, sig... Read More about Challenging diabetes mellitus-related stigma with targeted education.

Experiences and Health Outcomes of Emerging Adults with Type 1 Diabetes: A Mixed Methods Study (2024)
Journal Article
Al Bayrakdar, A., Puzantian, H., Noureddine, S., Abu-Saad Huijer, H., Nasrallah, M., Joiner, K. L., Martyn-Nemeth, P., & Tfayli, H. (2025). Experiences and Health Outcomes of Emerging Adults with Type 1 Diabetes: A Mixed Methods Study. Nursing Research, 74(2), 98-107. https://doi.org/10.1097/nnr.0000000000000781

Background
Emerging adults with type 1 diabetes are at risk of poorer diabetes-related health outcomes than other age groups. Several factors affecting the health and experiences of the emerging adults are culture and healthcare specific.
Objectiv... Read More about Experiences and Health Outcomes of Emerging Adults with Type 1 Diabetes: A Mixed Methods Study.

A Spanish-language translation for the U.S. of the type 2 diabetes stigma assessment scale (DSAS-2 Spa-US) (2022)
Journal Article
Joiner, K. L., Adams, M. P., Bayrakdar, A., & Speight, J. (2022). A Spanish-language translation for the U.S. of the type 2 diabetes stigma assessment scale (DSAS-2 Spa-US). Frontiers in Clinical Diabetes and Healthcare, 3, Article 1057559. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcdhc.2022.1057559

Background: Diabetes stigma is recognized to negatively impact health-related outcomes for people living with type 2 diabetes (T2D), but there is a dearth of evidence among U.S. Latino adults with T2D. Our aim was to develop a Spanish-language transl... Read More about A Spanish-language translation for the U.S. of the type 2 diabetes stigma assessment scale (DSAS-2 Spa-US).

Comparison of quality of life in a group of Lebanese type 1 diabetics on insulin pump and those on multiple daily injections (2014)
Journal Article
Bayrakdar, A., Noureddine, S., Farhood, L., & Nasrallah, M. P. (2014). Comparison of quality of life in a group of Lebanese type 1 diabetics on insulin pump and those on multiple daily injections. Lebanese Medical Journal, 62(1), 22-26. https://doi.org/10.12816/0002623

Aim: The aim of the study is to investigate the differences in the quality of life (QOL) in Lebanese youths with type 1 diabetes using continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) and those using multiple daily injections (MDI) treatment modalitie... Read More about Comparison of quality of life in a group of Lebanese type 1 diabetics on insulin pump and those on multiple daily injections.