Development of a scale to measure diabetes self ‐management behaviors among older Koreans with type 2 diabetes, based on the seven domains identified by the American Association of Diabetes Educators

ConclusionThe DSMB‐O is short and easy for older Koreans to use, as well as having acceptable levels of reliability and validity. Hence, the DSMB‐O can be a useful tool to evaluate diabetes self‐management behaviors in older Koreans with type 2 diabetes.

Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - September 30, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Kyoungsan Seo, Misoon Song, Suyoung Choi, Se ‐an Kim, Sun Ju Chang Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research