High proportion of adults with type 2 diabetes and poor glycated hemoglobin perceived that their diabetes control was excellent

• Main Authors: Shahar, Mohammad Arif, Omar, Ahmad Marzuki, Loh, Huai Heng
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Professional Section of Diabetes Canada 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/67889/1/67889_High%20Proportion%20of%20Adults.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/67889/2/67889_High%20Proportion%20of%20Adults_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/67889/3/67889_High%20Proportion%20of%20Adults_WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/67889/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1499267117306652
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Objectives As is true for other chronic illnesses, perception of disease control is pivotal to patient empowerment in diabetes care. This study aimed to describe the perception of diabetes control by patients with poor glycated hemoglobin (A1C) levels so as to explore the relationship between perce...