Assessment of Factors Related to the Understanding of Education and Knowledge of Self-Care among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Prospective Study

Dizdar, Oguzhan; ÖZ GÜL, ÖZEN; Baspinar, Osman; Cander, SONER; Sisman, Pinar; Eker, Baki; ERSOY, CANAN

doi:10.1007/s12325-016-0378-6

Assessment of Factors Related to the Understanding of Education and Knowledge of Self-Care among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Prospective Study

Dizdar O. S., ÖZ GÜL Ö., Baspinar O., Cander S., Sisman P., Eker B., ...Daha Fazla

ADVANCES IN THERAPY, cilt.33, sa.9, ss.1565-1578, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 9
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s12325-016-0378-6
Dergi Adı: ADVANCES IN THERAPY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1565-1578
Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The prevalence of diabetes mellitus is rapidly increasing particularly in developing countries. The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge and self-care practices of diabetes patients and to assess the contribution of the education to this knowledge level and glycemic control.