Publications by authors named "Keiko Tasaki"
Aim: Dietary self-care for patients with type 2 diabetes can be improved with family support. The purpose of this study was to develop a scale to assess family support for diet therapy for male workers with type 2 diabetes and to examine its reliability and validity.
Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we collected data from 110 Japanese male workers with type 2 diabetes.
Objectives: The management of type 2 diabetes mellitus can be improved for individuals by developing relationships with other patients with diabetes. We created the Relationship Consciousness of Japanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus scale to measure the relationship consciousness of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients for other patients based on the Health Belief Model.
Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus ( = 289).
Objectives: Few published studies have examined the effects of various components of sleep on the control of type 2 diabetes. This study aimed to construct a concept of sleep ability and examine its effect on diabetes control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Methods: Participants were 37 outpatients, 41 to 73 years of age, who had type 2 diabetes.