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The prevalence of diabetes is high in the Middle East . An understanding of relationships between clinical and socio-demographic variables and well-being and treatment satisfaction is needed to improve care and patient outcomes.

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Thus the findings are important in assisting nurses and other healthcare professionals in identifying patients with diabetes with low treatment satisfaction who may present a greater risk for poor well-being. Additionally, they lend support to developing policies for frequent screenings and special therapeutic interventions that are needed to maximize patients’ treatment satisfaction and well-being in the Middle East as well as globally.

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The prevalence of diabetes is high in the Middle East . An understanding of relationships between clinical and socio-demographic variables and well-being and treatment satisfaction is needed to improve care and patient outcomes. Thus the findings are important in assisting nurses and other healthcare professionals in identifying patients with diabetes with low treatment satisfaction who may present a greater risk for poor well-being. Additionally, they lend support to developing policies for frequent screenings and special therapeutic interventions that are needed to maximize patients’ treatment satisfaction and well-being in the Middle East as well as globally.

Correlates of Treatment Satisfaction and Wellbeing among Patients with Type II Diabetes Buthina Khader Abu-sheikh
Jordan University for Women

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This page is a summary of: Correlates of treatment satisfaction and well‐being among patients with type II diabetes, International Nursing Review, February 2017, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/inr.12358.
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