Evaluation Of Illness Perceptions And Their Associations With Glycaemic Control, Chronic Kidney Disease And Medication Adherence In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients At Hospital Pulau Pinang

Malaysia has a high prevalence of diabetes at 16.9% and suboptimal glycaemic control with only 23.8% achieving HbA1C of <7%. Illness perceptions (IP) involve coping strategies and behavioural responses that influence glycaemic control. The objective of this study was to evaluate IP and their asso...

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Main Author: Balasubramaniam, Shamila
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Published: 2018
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spelling my-usm-ep.442712019-05-06T03:00:53Z Evaluation Of Illness Perceptions And Their Associations With Glycaemic Control, Chronic Kidney Disease And Medication Adherence In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients At Hospital Pulau Pinang 2018-05 Balasubramaniam, Shamila RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica Malaysia has a high prevalence of diabetes at 16.9% and suboptimal glycaemic control with only 23.8% achieving HbA1C of <7%. Illness perceptions (IP) involve coping strategies and behavioural responses that influence glycaemic control. The objective of this study was to evaluate IP and their associations with glycaemic control, chronic kidney disease (CKD) and medication adherence in Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients (T2DM). A cross-sectional study was conducted in a purposive sample of 384 T2DM patients using Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire and 8-Item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale. T2DM patients >18 years under regular follow-up were included. 2018-05 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/44271/ http://eprints.usm.my/44271/1/SHAMILA%20BALASUBRAMANIAM.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Farmasi
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Evaluation Of Illness Perceptions And Their Associations With Glycaemic Control, Chronic Kidney Disease And Medication Adherence In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients At Hospital Pulau Pinang
description Malaysia has a high prevalence of diabetes at 16.9% and suboptimal glycaemic control with only 23.8% achieving HbA1C of <7%. Illness perceptions (IP) involve coping strategies and behavioural responses that influence glycaemic control. The objective of this study was to evaluate IP and their associations with glycaemic control, chronic kidney disease (CKD) and medication adherence in Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients (T2DM). A cross-sectional study was conducted in a purposive sample of 384 T2DM patients using Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire and 8-Item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale. T2DM patients >18 years under regular follow-up were included.
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author Balasubramaniam, Shamila
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title Evaluation Of Illness Perceptions And Their Associations With Glycaemic Control, Chronic Kidney Disease And Medication Adherence In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients At Hospital Pulau Pinang
title_short Evaluation Of Illness Perceptions And Their Associations With Glycaemic Control, Chronic Kidney Disease And Medication Adherence In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients At Hospital Pulau Pinang
title_full Evaluation Of Illness Perceptions And Their Associations With Glycaemic Control, Chronic Kidney Disease And Medication Adherence In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients At Hospital Pulau Pinang
title_fullStr Evaluation Of Illness Perceptions And Their Associations With Glycaemic Control, Chronic Kidney Disease And Medication Adherence In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients At Hospital Pulau Pinang
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation Of Illness Perceptions And Their Associations With Glycaemic Control, Chronic Kidney Disease And Medication Adherence In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients At Hospital Pulau Pinang
title_sort evaluation of illness perceptions and their associations with glycaemic control, chronic kidney disease and medication adherence in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at hospital pulau pinang
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
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