Relationship Between Knowledge To Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients

  • Siti Rohimah Nurasyifa Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universitas Jenderal Soedirman. Purwokerto (Indonesia)
  • Vitis Vini Fera RU Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universitas Jenderal Soedirman. Purwokerto (Indonesia)
  • Hening Pratiwi Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universitas Jenderal Soedirman. Purwokerto (Indonesia) http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9886-1340
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20884/1.api.2021.9.2.4250

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus is a disease characterized by blood glucose elevation and long-term illness that requires good self-management. Patient knowledge has important role to overcome self-management. This study aims to assess relationship between patient's knowledge level and self-management. This research used observational study with cross sectional approach. Patient knowledge level was measured by Diabetes Knowledge Questionnaire (DKQ-24) and self-management level was measured by Diabetes Self-Management Questionnaire (DSMQ). This study was held in East Purwokerto I Public Health Center and data sources were collected by accidental sampling technique. The sample used in this study was 35. The result showed that there was a correlation between patient knowledge level to self-management p = 0,000, r = 0,838 in diabetes mellitus type 2.

Published
2022-02-02
How to Cite
NURASYIFA, Siti Rohimah; RU, Vitis Vini Fera; PRATIWI, Hening. Relationship Between Knowledge To Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients. Acta Pharmaciae Indonesia : Acta Pharm Indo, [S.l.], v. 9, n. 2, p. 78-94, feb. 2022. ISSN 2621-4520. Available at: <http://jos.unsoed.ac.id/index.php/api/article/view/4250>. Date accessed: 02 may 2024. doi: https://doi.org/10.20884/1.api.2021.9.2.4250.
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Vol 9 No 2 (2021): Acta Pharmaciae Indonesia : Acta Pharm Indo
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