Positive health beliefs are associated with improvement of glycated hemoglobin and lipid profiles in Mexican patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study

Positive health beliefs are associated with improvement of glycated hemoglobin and lipid profiles in Mexican patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Health beliefs are relevant to consider in patients with type 2 diabetes since disease control depends mainly on the patient’s behaviour. The aim of this study was to assess the association between health beliefs and glycated hemoglobin levels in Mexican patients with type 2 diab...

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Main Authors: Abril Violeta Muñoz-Torres, Patricia Medina-Bravo, Brenda Elizabeth Valerio-Pérez, Grecia Mendoza-Salmeron, Jorge Escobedo-de la Peña, Lubia Velázquez-López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Health beliefs
Type 2 diabetes
Diet
Physical activity
Metabolic control
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08866-4

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