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Socio-Ecological Determinants and Health Literacy: A Path Analysis of Self-Management Agency Among Patients With Diabetes Mellitus

RECRUITINGSponsored by Alexandria University
Actively Recruiting
SponsorAlexandria University
Started2026-05-15
Est. completion2026-07-01
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

This study aims to examine the relationships between socio-ecological determinants, health literacy, and self-management agency among patients with diabetes mellitus. Using a path analysis framework, the study investigates how multi-level socio-ecological factors and different dimensions of health literacy influence patients' capacity for diabetes self-management. Understanding these pathways will support the development of comprehensive, context-sensitive interventions to improve diabetes outcomes.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* \- Adults aged 18 years and older.
* Diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus.
* Receiving follow-up care in outpatient or primary healthcare settings.
* Able to communicate verbally and provide informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

* \- Patients with severe cognitive impairment.
* Patients with acute medical conditions preventing participation.
* Pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes.

Conditions2

DiabetesDiabetes Mellitus ( Type 1 and Type 2)

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