The Effect of Education Given to Type 2 Diabetics on Diabetes Self-management, Health Fatalism and Metabolic Parameters

Summary

This study aims to examine the effects on diabetes self-management, health fatalism and metabolic parameters of individuals with type 2 diabetes. The study will be conducted in a health institution between February 2025 and May 2025 and participants will be assigned to experimental and control groups by simple random sampling method. The experimental group will be trained with motivational interviewing techniques based on the health belief model for 8 weeks, followed by sending reminder SMS for 4 weeks. The control group will receive no intervention. The study is expected to improve the self-care behaviors of individuals with diabetes by creating positive effects on diabetes management and health fatalism.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

* Having type 2 diabetes for at least 6 months
* To be over 18 years old
* Have sufficient communication skills to answer verbal and written questions and fulfill instructions
* Becoming literate
* No physical, cognitive or mental impairment in answering the questions
* Willingness to participate in research.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Under 18 years of age
* Being hospitalized in inpatient treatment institutions due to DM or DM complications during the research process
* The emergence of any health problem that prevents the person from continuing the research
* Do not leave the study voluntarily.

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