Predicting Medication Adherence Based on Personality Characteristics in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

نویسندگان

1 Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, School of Education and Psychology, University of Shiraz, Shiraz, Iran

2 Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, School of Education and Psychology, University of Shiraz, Shiraz, Iran

3 MA Student, Department of Psychology, School of Education and Psychology, University of Shiraz, Shiraz, Iran

doi
10.18502/ijdo.v12i3.4442
چکیده

Objective: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic illness and adherence to medications is vital to manage the illness. The purpose of this study was to examine the prediction of medication adherence based on personality factors in a group of individuals with type 2 diabetes in Yasuj. Materials and Methods: One hundred twenty individuals with ...