ArticleThe Libyan journal of medicine2026
Breaking the cycle: patient activation role in improving diabetes self-care adherence for alleviating diabetes distress.
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Effective diabetes care must address not just the clinical metrics but also this psychological interplay, empowering patients to drive the proactive engagement needed for long-term health. This study aims to explore the mediating effect of the patient activation role on diabetes self-care adherence and diabetes distress. A cross-sectional study was conducted with a convenience sample of 428 adults with type 2 diabetes recruited from diabetes clinics. Participants completed validated surveys through the Patient Activation Measure, Diabetes Distress Scale, and Summary of Diabetes Self-Care Activities. The data were analyzed using correlation and structural equation modeling to test the proposed mediation model. Significant negative correlations were found between patient activation and diabetes distress (
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