Perceived Barriers to Healthy Lifestyle Adherence and Associated Factors Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Implications for Improved Self-Care
Awatif M Alrasheeday, Hasna Sumir Alshammari, Bushra Alshammari, Sameer A Alkubati, Jordan H Llego, Azizah Dhaher Alshammari, Matar Hamed Alshammari, Ruqayyah Abdullah Almohammed, Saad Mohammed saad Alsheeb, Farhan Alshammari · 2024
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Awatif Alrasheeday and nine colleagues present a 2024 survey on why patients with type 2 diabetes struggle to live healthily. Over five hundred patients at primary care centers in Hail City, Saudi Arabia, rated the barriers they face to good eating and exercise. About thirty-five percent felt blocked on eating and twenty-eight percent on activity.
Lack of motivation topped both lists, followed for eating by poor information about healthy diets. Workplaces that discourage activity were the leading social barrier. Younger, better-educated, recently diagnosed, and insulin-using patients reported more eating barriers, while women, married patients, and poorer patients reported more activity barriers. The authors argue self-care programs must attack motivation and information gaps group by group.
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| CREATOR | Awatif M Alrasheeday, Hasna Sumir Alshammari, Bushra Alshammari, Sameer A Alkubati, Jordan H Llego, Azizah Dhaher Alshammari, Matar Hamed Alshammari, Ruqayyah Abdullah Almohammed, Saad Mohammed saad Alsheeb, Farhan Alshammari |
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| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 42 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |