2003
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-11692003000300008
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O conhecimento dos familiares acerca da problemática do portador de diabetes mellitus

Abstract: Considerando a família como fonte de apoio ao doente, realizou-se este estudo visando analisar a problemática do portador de diabetes na visão dos familiares, em Unidade Ambulatorial de um hospital universitário do interior do Brasil. Os dados foram coletados de 24 familiares por meio de entrevista semi-estruturada. Para apresentação e análise dos dados, utilizou-se estatística descritiva. Nos resultados, observou-se que os familiares conhecem as causas do diabetes parcialmente. Quanto às condições de adesão a… Show more

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“…This characteristic was also more sensitive (96.00%) compared to the others, that is, it was present in the diagnosis. Likewise, in a study with a similar population, authors have found a percentage higher than 50% of families in poor conditions to assimilate the teachings offered by health professionals regarding self-care activities (15) . A support network involving the family is essential in the Diabetes education process.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 94%
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“…This characteristic was also more sensitive (96.00%) compared to the others, that is, it was present in the diagnosis. Likewise, in a study with a similar population, authors have found a percentage higher than 50% of families in poor conditions to assimilate the teachings offered by health professionals regarding self-care activities (15) . A support network involving the family is essential in the Diabetes education process.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 94%
“…Similarly, other studies have identified a greater prevalence of DM2 in women (12)(13) . As for the sociodemographic data, many authors have considered that the financial conditions interfere directly in the control of the treatment (14)(15) . Even so, a study carried out with diabetic patients did not find significant correlation between socioeconomic factors and the control of the therapeutic regimen (16) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…We could also observe lack of knowledge about the same questions in the study population's relatives (8) ,…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 96%
“…It is not only the person with DM who feels the consequences of the disease, the family is also influenced by the chronic sickening of one of its members (1)(2)(6)(7)(8) . When one of the members of the family system becomes diabetic, not only the individual, but the entire system will have to reorganize to assimilate this new information and learn to live with it (19) .…”
Section: The Difficulties Of Communication Within the Family May Reinmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Studies highlight the growing importance of the participation and integration of the family in the treatment plan of people with DM due to the need to contextualize healthcare (6)(7)(8) . The characteristics of the family context are significantly related to the self-care behavior of patients (7) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%