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ArticleBelitung nursing journal2025

Factors influencing health-related quality of life among people with uncontrolled type II diabetes mellitus in Wenzhou, China: A cross-sectional study.

Huiwei Li, Saifone Moungkum, Pornchai Jullamate

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Huiwei LiFaculty of Nursing, Burapha University, Chon Buri, Thailand.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7173-9383
Saifone MoungkumFaculty of Nursing, Burapha University, Chon Buri, Thailand.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3363-8783
Pornchai JullamateFaculty of Nursing, Burapha University, Chon Buri, Thailand.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4744-6707

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Abstract

Background: China has a high prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), and more than half of the population has uncontrolled blood sugar levels. As a result, this leads to a reduction in health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Therefore, identifying the factors that influence HRQOL in individuals with uncontrolled T2DM is a clinical priority. Objectives: This study aimed to describe the level of HRQOL among people with uncontrolled T2DM in Wenzhou, China, and to examine the predictive factors, including social support, diabetes distress, self-efficacy, and health literacy, in relation to HRQOL among these individuals. Methods: This predictive correlational study used a simple random sampling technique to recruit 107 adults with uncontrolled T2DM from the Endocrinology outpatient department at the First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University in Wenzhou, China, between August and September 2024. Data were collected through questionnaires and standardized tools to assess the correlation between HRQOL, social support, health literacy, self-efficacy, and diabetes distress. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and multiple regression analysis. Results: The HRQOL in this study was moderate (Mean = 3.34, SD = 0.31). Significant factors associated with HRQOL were health literacy ( Conclusion: Enhancing health literacy, self-efficacy, and social support is crucial for improving HRQOL. Healthcare professionals and nurses should develop and implement intervention programs that help individuals and families enhance their critical thinking abilities and adopt lifestyles that support disease management and improve HRQOL.

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Chinadiabetes distresshealth literacyhealth-related quality of lifeself-efficacysocial supporttype 2 diabetes mellitus

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