Effect of free medication on the follow-up effect of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Tianchang City:An empirical study based on propensity score matching(PSM)
Based on the management data of patients with type 2 diabetes in Tianchang City in 2023,this study selected 519 patients aged 35 and above who were newly included in the management of patients with type 2 diabetes in Tianchang City in the first quarter of 2023 as research subjects,and used propensity score matching to study the effect of free medication on the follow-up effect of patients with type 2 diabetes.The results showed that the average treatment effect of free medication on glycemic control,medication compliance,psychological adjustment,and medical compliance in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Tianchang City were 0.064,-0.338,-0.293 and-0.358,respectively,with positive effects and significant effects.Overall,actively encouraging free medication can help promote the health management of patients with type 2 diabetes in Tianchang City.In a certain extent,free medication can play a positive role in improving the medication compliance of these patients with type 2 diabetes in Tianchang City,as well as in improving their psychological adjustment and medical compliance behavior.