EXAMINATION OF SELF-EFFICACY AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES REGARDING DIABETES MANAGEMENT

ÇAĞAN Ö., YEŞİLAYDIN G., KOCA B.

JOURNAL OF BASIC AND CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES, vol.5, no.3, pp.43-50, 2021 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 5 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.30621/jbachs.898647
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BASIC AND CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Page Numbers: pp.43-50
  • Keywords: Type 2 diabetes, self-efficacy, self-management, quality of life, GLYCEMIC CONTROL, DEPRESSION, MELLITUS, SCALE
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: Good self-management in patients with diabetes will help them to maintain their well-being and quality of life, and the control of risk factors will make it possible to manage disease symptoms and to prevent complications. This study was carried out to determine the self-efficacy levels of patients with type 2 diabetes regarding their care and the factors affecting them and to examine the relationship between patients' self-efficacy and quality of life.