2009
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2009.03.080114
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An Assessment of Attitudes, Behaviors, and Outcomes of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Abstract: Objectives: Patient self-care behaviors, including taking medication, following a meal plan, exercising regularly, and testing blood glucose, influence diabetes control. The purpose of this research was to identify (1) which barriers to diabetes management are associated with problem behaviors and (2) which patient behaviors and barriers are associated with diabetes control.Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of linked medical record and self-reported information from patients with type 2 diabetes. A ran… Show more

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“…Other studies have similarly referred to psychological disorders and lack of physical preparation on the part of patients as major obstacles to patient education 12,22,[25][26][27][28][29] . It should be noted that at the time of diagnosis, most patients are not prepared for education: being diagnosed with a disease is the beginning of a crisis for most people.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Other studies have similarly referred to psychological disorders and lack of physical preparation on the part of patients as major obstacles to patient education 12,22,[25][26][27][28][29] . It should be noted that at the time of diagnosis, most patients are not prepared for education: being diagnosed with a disease is the beginning of a crisis for most people.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…56,57 Research suggests that sufficient knowledge about disease-specific risk factors, disease diagnostics and treatment, and the importance of self-managing symptoms to prevent detrimental health outcomes are important for patients to make an informed decision about whether or not to participate in chronic disease self-management. 32,37,[58][59][60] Findings from this review suggest that patient enrollment and retention was negatively influenced among those patients who did not fully understand the pathophysiology of their condition, the impact that their condition will have on their health-related quality of life, and how to coordinate chronic disease care and treatment, especially when living with comorbidities.…”
Section: Predisposing Factorsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Due to physical disorders and the resultant anxiety, patients may not be ready for education, or even realize the importance of education in their case 24 . Other studies have similarly referred to psychological disorders and lack of physical preparation on the part of patients as major obstacles to patient education 12,22,[25][26][27][28][29] .It should be noted that at the time of diagnosis, most patients are not prepared for education: being diagnosed with a disease is the beginning of a crisis for most people. The best time for education is when patients are in stable conditions and have begun to adapt to their new lives 1 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%