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
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/44271/1/SHAMILA%20BALASUBRAMANIAM.pdf
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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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spelling usm.eprints-442712019-05-06T03:00:53Z http://eprints.usm.my/44271/ 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 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 NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/44271/1/SHAMILA%20BALASUBRAMANIAM.pdf Balasubramaniam, Shamila (2018) 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. Masters thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
spellingShingle RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica
Balasubramaniam, Shamila
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 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_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_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
topic RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica
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