TY - JOUR T1 - Predicting Factors Related to Self-care Behaviors among Type 2 Diabetic Patients based on Health Belief Model TT - فاکتورهای پیش بینی کننده مرتبط با انجام رفتارهای خود مراقبتی در بین بیماران دیابتی نوع 2 با بهره گیری از مدل اعتقاد بهداشتی JF - thums-jms JO - thums-jms VL - 1 IS - 4 UR - http://jms.thums.ac.ir/article-1-70-en.html Y1 - 2014 SP - 16 EP - 25 KW - Attitude KW - Diabetes KW - Health Belief Model KW - Self-Care behavior N2 - Background and Aim: Diabetes is a disease with long cardiovascular, renal, eye and neural complications. Management of the disease requires a certain degree of self-regulation. The aim of this study was to investigate the predicting factors related to self-care behaviors among type 2 diabetic patients based on Health Belief Model(HBM).    Material and Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out on 390 diabetic patients referred to Hamadan Diabetes Research Center who were recruited with a simple sampling method. The participants completed a self-administered questionnaire including demographic characteristics, self-care behaviors and HBM construct. Data was analyzed by SPSS-19 using coefficient correlation, T-Test, One-way ANOVA, liner regression.   Results: According to the results, Health model explained 29.6% of the variance in frequency of self-care behaviors. Perceived self-efficacy, perceived severity, perceived barrier and perceived susceptibility were the best significant predictors (P   M3 ER -