Psychometric Properties of the Chinese Version of the Perceived Therapeutic Efficacy Scale for Type 2 Diabetes

The purpose of this study was to test the psychometric properties of the Perceived Therapeutic Efficacy Scale (PTES) for type 2 diabetes with a Taiwanese sample. The mortality rate and health care cost of diabetes have dramatically increased in Taiwan, with many people with diabetes lacking the abil...

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Main Authors: Shu-Fang Vivienne Wu, Mary Courtney, Helen Edwards, Jan McDowell, Lillie M. Shortridge-Baggett, Pei-Jen Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-03-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664608601412