Diabetes knowledge, risk perception, and quality of life among South Asian caregivers in young adulthood

INTRODUCTION: Persons of South Asian descent have a higher prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The management of T2DM in the South Asian community has required the support of adult children, potentially impacting the quality of life, diabetes-related knowledge, and risk perception among these caregivers. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: To investigate diabetes-related knowledge, quality of life, risk perception, and actual risk of …