Pourhaji Fatemeh، Delshad Mohammad Hossien، Ammari Abbas Ali، Pourhaji Roya. Foot-Care Self-efficacy Beliefs, Physical Self-Concept and actual Foot-Care Behavior in People with Diabetes Mellitus. . 1 (3) :101-107
URL: http://journals.modares.ac.ir/article-32-1820-fa.html
1- Expert in charge of Health Education, Health Network Pardis, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
2- Expert in charge of Development, Health Network Shemiranat, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
3- Mashhad university medical sciences, Samen Health Center, Mashhad, Iran.
4- Department of Faculty of Education and Psychology, Ferdowsi University, Mashhad, Iran.
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Background: The concept of self efficacy and physical self-concept have been shown to be an effective predictor of behavior in many areas of health. This study investigated the relationships between foot-care self-efficacy beliefs, Physical self-concept, self-reported foot-care behavior in people with diabetes.
Methods and Material: This is a cross sectional study in which the 90 diabetic individuals who had been admitted to the diabetic clinic of health centers located in Mashhad- Iran between the years 2015 and 2016 was invited to be entered into the study. The demographic questionnaire and the self-report "Foot Care Confidence Scale" (FCCS) questionnaire and also the self-report Marsh “Physical Self-Description Questionnaire” (PSDQ) were applied to measure data. SPSS 20.0 was used for the analyses.
Results: Ninety patients with a mean age of 51.82 ± 11.3 years were assessed. There is the significant association between foot-care self-efficacy beliefs and higher foot care behavior. (r = 0.4, P < 0.05). Also, there was a significant association between physical self-concept and foot-care, so that people who had a better physical self-concept had better foot care behavior.
Conclusions: This study has found that foot-care self-efficacy beliefs and physical self-concept improvement could help foot-care behavior improvement among diabetic people.
دریافت: ۱۳۹۵/۳/۱ | پذیرش: ۱۳۹۵/۶/۲۰ | انتشار: ۱۳۹۵/۶/۲۵