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A valid self-help tool to measure the role of spousal support in the care of persons with diabetes mellitus

机译：A valid self-help tool to measure the role of spousal support in the care of persons with diabetes mellitus

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Abstract Objective Family members, especially the spouse, could reinforce or discourage lifestyle/behavioral change to manage one’s diabetes. This study was done to describe and validate a scale that measured the spouse’s support specific to the management of diabetes.Method A questionnaire that embodies various domains of self-care was developed and administered to both the patient and their spouse. The total score was used to validate the scale, using glycemic control (HbA1c) as the criterion. Various measures of validity with their respective 95 CI were calculated.Results There were 249 eligible couples. Mean age of those with diabetes was 57.4?±?11.3?years. Duration of diabetes ranged from less than a year to 40?years, with a mean duration of 12.0?±?8.3?years.The spousal support score was negatively correlated to HbA1c (r?=????0.25, p?

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