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Socio-Ecological Determinants and Health Literacy: A Path Analysis of Self-Management Agency Among Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
Sponsor: Alexandria University
Summary
This study aims to examine the relationships between socio-ecological determinants, health literacy, and self-management agency among patients with diabetes mellitus. Using a path analysis framework, the study investigates how multi-level socio-ecological factors and different dimensions of health literacy influence patients' capacity for diabetes self-management. Understanding these pathways will support the development of comprehensive, context-sensitive interventions to improve diabetes outcomes.
Official title: Socio-Ecological Determinants and Health Literacy as Predictors of Self-Management Agency Among Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Path Analysis Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
400
Start Date
2026-05-15
Completion Date
2026-07-30
Last Updated
2026-06-05
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Questionnaire-based assessment
No clinical or behavioral intervention is applied. This observational study involves a questionnaire-based assessment to collect data on socio-ecological determinants, health literacy, and self-management agency among adult patients with diabetes mellitus.
Locations (2)
Alexandria University Hospital, Faculty of Nursing
Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
Faculty of Nursing, Alexandria University
Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt