作者
Bikila Regassa Feyisa, Mekdes Tigistu Yilma, Belachew Etana Tolessa
发表日期
2020/7/1
期刊
BMJ open
卷号
10
期号
7
页码范围
e036106
出版商
British Medical Journal Publishing Group
简介
Objective
To assess health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and its predictors among patients with diabetes on follow-up at Nekemte Specialised Hospital in Western Ethiopia.
Design, setting and participants
This facility-based cross sectional study was conducted among 224 patients with diabetes mellitus (types I and II) on follow-up at one of the public hospitals in western Ethiopia. Respondents were selected by systematic random sampling and interviewed with the aid of a questionnaire.
Main outcome measured
HRQoL was measured by using the Medical outcomes study 36-item Short Form (SF-36) Health Survey from 15 April to 5 June 2019. A structured questionnaire was used for data collection from participants selected by systematic random sampling. Multiple linear regression was used for the final model.
Result
A total of 215 patients with diabetes consented and completed the study, giving a response rate of 96 …
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