The Faculty of Nursing at Baghdad University discussed the master’s thesis/ tagged treatment adherence and its relationship to quality of life among patients with diabetes mellitus type II for the student Evan Yassin Hakman.
The aim of the thesis is to assess adherence to treatment and its relationship to quality of life among patients with type 2 diabetes.
The letter also included the thesis to indicated that the average age of the respondents is 49 years, (40.5%) their monthly income is insufficient, (14.5%) are married, (27.5%) are middle school graduates. More than half (65% and 72.5%) of the study participants had average adherence to treatment and quality of life. Adherence to treatment varies according to age, gender, monthly income, education level, and duration of diabetes. Simple linear regression indicates that treatment adherence is predictive of quality of life. The study showed that the rate of adherence to treatment and the quality of life of the respondents was within the average. A statistically significant positive relationship was found between treatment adherence and quality of life.
The most important recommendations reached by the study: Further study is needed to explore strategies that maintain treatment adherence among patients in order to improve their quality of life and the estimate that the researcher got privilege.