PREVALENCE AND DETERMINANTS OF DRUG ADHERENCE IN TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS

TUHO KONSULTASI MENDROFA (2022) PREVALENCE AND DETERMINANTS OF DRUG ADHERENCE IN TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS , TESIS, UNIVERSITAS PRIMA INDONESIA

ABSTRAK

Compliance with type 2 patients with DM in taking medication is an important key in maintaining blood glycemic levels and preventing complications. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence and to investigate the determinants of medication adherence in type 2 patients with DM. A total of 250 types 2 patients with DM who visited Pulau Tello Health Center, South Nias Regency, were involved in this cross-sectional study. Collecting data using questionnaires and patient medical records. The results showed that the motivational variables (p= less than 0.001; PR= 2; 95%CI 1.560-2.668), family support (p= less than 0.001; PR = 4.2; 95%CI 2.827-6.496), individual coping (p = less than 0.001; PR=1.9; 95%CI 1.409-2.267), and income (p= less than 0.001; PR=1.7; 95%CI 1.346-2.258) were associated with medication adherence in type 2 patients with DM. family is the dominant variable that influences medication adherence in type 2 patients with DM. Patients with DM who does not adhere to medication are 7.8 times more likely to have poor support than patients who adhere to medication.

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