Current situation and influencing factors of disease perception in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Objective:To analyze the current situaion and influencing factors of disease perception in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM).Methods:103 T2DM patients who received treatment in our hospital from March 2020 to May 2023 were selected as the research subjects.The brief illness perception questionnaire(BIPQ)was used to evaluate the current situation of patient's disease perception.Multiple linear regression analysis was used to analyze the influencing factors of disease perception level.Results:The BIPQ score of 103 T2DM patients was(45.68±5.46)points.The results of multiple linear regression analysis showed that the course of disease 5 years,diabetic complications,and low level of post-traumatic growth were the risk factors for high level of disease perception in T2DM patients(P<0.05).Conclusion:The disease perception of T2DM patients is at a moderate level,which is affected by the course of disease,diabetic complications,and the level of post-traumatic growth.
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