Práctica de autocuidado en paciente con diabetes mellitus tipo 2

Authors

  • Franklin Antonio Vite Solórzano Universidad Técnica de Manabí, Portoviejo, Ecuador
  • Jaime Humberto Flores García Universidad Técnica de Manabí, Portoviejo, Ecuador
  • Angy Vanessa Salazar Morillo Universidad Técnica de Manabí, Portoviejo, Ecuador
  • Jefferson Alexander Sornoza Párraga Universidad Técnica de Manabí, Portoviejo, Ecuador

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37117/s.v1i16.346

Keywords:

Self-care, diabetic patients, habits, behaviors

Abstract

The research addresses the practice of self-care in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, diabetes mellitus (DM) as a health problem with great impact that concerns health professionals and society as a whole. It is estimated that a proportion of diabetics do not know their disease and are not aware of the need for self-care, in addition to not having the necessary tools to do so. The objective is to determine the self-care activities practiced by patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus treated in the sub-centers of the rural area of ​​Manabi-Ecuador. The study will be descriptive, transversal and prospective. The population will be patients over 18 years of age registered in the consultations of these health units. The sample is requested in each of the strata, then the Sierra Bravo formula is applied. Validated data collection instruments will be applied to patients with diabetes. The detection of habits and behaviors for the benefit of research patients is concluded.

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Published

2020-06-30

How to Cite

Vite Solórzano, F. A., Flores García, J. H., Salazar Morillo, A. V., & Sornoza Párraga, J. A. (2020). Práctica de autocuidado en paciente con diabetes mellitus tipo 2. Sinapsis, 1(16). https://doi.org/10.37117/s.v1i16.346