Application of Pender's health promotion model for type 2 diabetes treatment adherence: protocol for a mixed methods study in southern Iran.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) mellitus treatment as a chronic disease requires adequate adherence to treatment including controlling blood glucose levels and lifestyle management. The aim of this study is to investigate the factors affecting of adherence to T2D treatment from the perspective of patients and design an intervention program based on Pender's health promotion model (HPM) to increase T2D treatment adherence in Bandar Abbas, a city located in the south of Iran.

Methods

This mixed method study will consist of qualitative stage, questionnaire design and a randomized, open-label, parallel-group interventional study based on HPM in southern Iran. Sampling for qualitative stage will continue until reaching the saturation. In the intervention stage, participants will

SUBMITTER: Shahabi N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9795658 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature