ASSESSING THE RELATED FACTORS TO SELF-EFFICACY PREDICTORS AMONG PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES

Tol, Azar; Mohebbi, Bahram; Sadeghi, Roya; Yaseri, Mehdi; Akbari Abdolabadi, Malihe; Dadrast, Fateme; Abassi Borojeni, Parvin

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Tol A, Mohebbi B, Sadeghi R, Yaseri M, Akbari Abdolabadi M, Dadrast F et al . ASSESSING THE RELATED FACTORS TO SELF-EFFICACY PREDICTORS AMONG PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES. ijdld 2017; 16 (1) :39-48
URL: http://ijdld.tums.ac.ir/article-1-5534-en.html

ASSESSING THE RELATED FACTORS TO SELF-EFFICACY PREDICTORS AMONG PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES

Azar Tol¹

, Bahram Mohebbi²

, Roya Sadeghi ^*

³, Mehdi Yaseri⁴

, Malihe Akbari Abdolabadi¹

, Fateme Dadrast⁵

, Parvin Abassi Borojeni⁵

1- Department of Health Education and Promotion, School of Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
2- Rajaee Cardiovascular research center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
3- Department of Health Education and Promotion, School of Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , sadeghir@tums.ac.ir
4- Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
5- School of Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Abstract: (4922 Views)

Background: Improving self-care behaviors happened by self-efficacy which result in better quality of life. Current study aimed at assessing the perceived coping self-efficacy predictors among patients with type 2 diabetes referees to health centers affiliated to Tehran University of Medical Sciences.
Methods: In this cross sectional study which was descriptive and analytical one, perceived coping self-efficacy and its effective factors assessed among 536 type 2 diabetic patients referee to Tehran University of medical Sciences using random sampling based on 11-likert scale questionnaire. This questionnaire included 11 items in demographic variables and 24 items in perceived coping self-efficacy. Collected data analyzed by SPSS version 23 using MANCOVA.
Results: Study findings revealed that age (P=0.013), level of education (P<0.036), and HbA1c (P=0.004) had significant relation with total score of perceived coping self-efficacy. But, variables such as gender, occupation, disease duration, marital status, family history and history of chronic disease had no relation with scales of perceived coping self-efficacy.
Conclusion: Planning theory based intervention programs to improve coping self-efficacy among diabetic patients in low socioeconomic status population and poor diabetes control is recommended.