Urzúa M Alfonso, Chirino Alejandra, Valladares Geraldine
Escuela de Psicología, Universidad Católica del Norte, Antofagasta, Chile.
Rev Med Chil. 2011 Mar;139(3):313-20. Epub 2011 Aug 25.
Type 2 diabetes mellitus may affect profoundly the quality of life of patients.
To assess health related quality of life among patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
The Diabetes Quality of Life (DQOL) questionnaire was applied to 296 patients with diabetes mellitus aged 63 ± lO years (201 women) seen in primary health care centers.
The concern about the future effects of diabetes was the worst evaluated domain. Women perceived a lower health related quality of life than men. There was an inverse correlation between age and satisfaction with treatment, concern about vocational, social and future effects of the disease.
Type 2 diabetes affects health related quality of life, especially in some specific domains such as perception of the future.
2型糖尿病可能会严重影响患者的生活质量。
评估2型糖尿病患者的健康相关生活质量。
对在初级卫生保健中心就诊的296名63±10岁的糖尿病患者(201名女性)应用糖尿病生活质量(DQOL)问卷。
对糖尿病未来影响的担忧是评估最差的领域。女性感知到的健康相关生活质量低于男性。年龄与对治疗的满意度、对疾病职业、社会和未来影响的担忧之间存在负相关。
2型糖尿病会影响健康相关生活质量,尤其是在一些特定领域,如对未来的感知。