Assessment of self-care practice and its associated factors among diabetic patients in urban area of urmia, northwest of iran

Journal of Research in Health Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 33-38

  Yekta, Zahra ^a   Pourali, Reza ^a   Aghassi, Mohammad Reza ^a   Ashragh, Nastaran ^a   Ravanyar, Leila ^a   Pour, Mohammad Yossef Rahim ^a  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Iran; Self care

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE DURATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENDER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INSULIN TREATMENT; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SELF CARE; SELF MONITORING; URBAN AREA;

EID: 79959715858     PISSN: 16822765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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