The role of religious coping and social support on medication adherence and quality of life among the elderly with type 2 diabetes

Volume: 28, Issue: 8, Pages: 2183 - 2193
Published: Apr 29, 2019
Abstract
Type 2 diabetes is a major public health issue particularly in the elderly. Religion may affect the Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) in such patients, mediated by factors such as religious coping and social support. This study aimed to investigate the impact of religiosity on medication adherence and HRQoL. 793 adults (> 65 years old, 45% females) were recruited from 4 diabetes care centers and followed for 1 year. Duke University Religion...
Paper Details
Title
The role of religious coping and social support on medication adherence and quality of life among the elderly with type 2 diabetes
Published Date
Apr 29, 2019
Volume
28
Issue
8
Pages
2183 - 2193
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