When climate crisis hits home: mental health of elderly with type 2 diabetes amidst floods in Brazil

When climate crisis hits home: mental health of elderly with type 2 diabetes amidst floods in Brazil

Abstract Background Climate change has increased the frequency of natural disasters, challenging society in various aspects. Individuals living with chronic diseases are particularly vulnerable due to their constant need for medical care. This study aimed to investigate the impact of the unprecedent...

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Main Authors:	Marcell Machado Cipolat, Lucas Strassburger Matzenbacher, Laura Gomes Boabaid de Barros, Ana Gabriela Rodrigues Haussen, Mariana Kude Perrone, Helena Toniazzi Uchôa, Bianca Gomes Corrêa, Vicenzo Gheno, Frederico Ludwig da Costa, Gabriela Heiden Telo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-07-01
Series:	Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Subjects:	Mental distress Older adults Climate change Natural disasters Self-care
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-025-01576-0
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