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KMID : 0607720020130040679
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Journal of Korean Community Nursing
2002 Volume.13 No. 4 p.679 ~ p.688
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Factors Influencing Quality of Life in Type Ⅱ Diabetes Mellitus Patients Registered at Public Health Center
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Park Yeon-Suk
Ryu S.H.
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships among self-care self-care agency self-efficacy and quality of life in type Ⅱdiabetic patients registered at a public health center
Method: The study subjects were 128 type Ⅱ diabetic patients who were living in G city. The data were collected from March 2001 to February 2002 The instruments used for this study were the self-care scale developed by Jeung(1997) and designed by Park (1984) based on the original scale the self-care agency scale developed by so (1992) the self-efficacy scale developed by Jeung (1997) and designed by Paek (1996) based on the original scale and the quality of life scale developed by 깨 (1988) The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics pearson correlation coefficient and stepwise multiple regression
Results: 1. The relationships among self-care. self-care agency self-efficacy and quality of life were significant. Self-care was significantly related to self-care agency (r=.609 p<.01) self-efficacy(r=.763 p<.01) and quality of life (r=.493 p<.01) 2. The stepwise multiple regression analysis was performed to identify factorss influencing quality of life of the subjects. The most powerful predictor was self-care agency (48.4%) The combination of self-care complication status age education level and self-efficacy accounted for 88.7% of the variance of quality of life in type Ⅱdiabetic patients
Conclusion: The results suggest that self-care self-care agency self-efficacy and quality of life are important variables for development of nursing intervention programs for patients with diabetes
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KEYWORD
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Self-care, Self-care agency, Self-efficacy, Quality of life
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