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Factors Influencing Blood Glucose Control Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Mueang District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province |
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| Creator | Narumon Rodphanchu |
| Title | Factors Influencing Blood Glucose Control Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Mueang District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province |
| Publisher | Pathumthani University |
| Publication Year | 2568 |
| Journal Title | Pathumthani Health Sciences Journal |
| Journal Vol. | 6 |
| Journal No. | 2 |
| Page no. | 89 - 104 |
| Keyword | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, FBS, HbA1c, Health Literacy |
| URL Website | https://ph01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/PTUJST |
| Website title | Pathumthani Health Sciences Journal |
| ISSN | 3088-2516 (Online) |
| Abstract | This descriptive cross-sectional study aimed to examine the factors influencing blood glucose control among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Mueang District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. The study sample consisted of 387 patients with type 2 diabetes receiving care within the primary healthcare service network of Nakhon Si Thammarat Maharaj Hospital, Mueang District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. The research instrument was a structured questionnaire, which demonstrated an Index of Item-Objective Congruence (IOC) of 0.98 and a reliability coefficient of 0.96. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and multiple regression analysis.The results showed that age, average monthly income, health literacy, health communication, appropriate decision-making, self-management related to health care, self-care behaviors regarding dietary consumption, medication adherence, adherence to scheduled medical appointments, and overall self-care behaviors had statistically significant effects on fasting blood sugar (FBS) levels (R² = 0.632, p-value < 0.05). Additionally, age, access to health information, health literacy, health communication, appropriate decision-making, self-management related to health care, overall health literacy, stress management behaviors, medication adherence, adherence to scheduled |
