Friendship Support, Behavior Modification and Empowerment for Holistic Health Promotion in Type-2 Diabetes Patients

Name: Yuttana Homket

Name: Wansuree Prompat

Name: Somsak Butraj

Name: Watcharaporn Sakulpong

keyword: Friendship Support

; Behavior Modification

; Empowerment

; Holistic Health Promotion

; Diabetes

Abstract: The objective of this research was to study the guideline of holistic health promotion by integration friendship support, behavior modification and empowerment in type-2 diabetes patients in Thung Yai district Nakhon Si Thammarat. The study design was mixed method research comprised of two-group quasi-experiment and qualitative research. The experimental group was 31 patients with type-2 diabetes in Ban Wang Hin health promotion hospital and the control group was 34 patients with type-2 diabetes in Ban Hao Khon health promotion hospital. The experimental group participated in a 12-week activity program. Behavior questionaires with reliability of 0.77 and blood sugar FPG and HbA1C were used to evaulate the results before and after the experiment The data was analyzed with dependent t-test and independent t-test statistics. Results from this study showed that after participating the program the experimental group had statistically significant difference in health behavior as compared with the pre-programed status and with the control gorup (P<0.01). Considering the results of blood sugar FPG, the experimental group showed statistically sigificant different in score after participating the program as compared with the pre-program status (P<0.01), but no statistically significant difference as compared to the control group (p>0.05). The test results on blood sugar HbA1C of the experimental group also showed statistically sigificant different in score after participating the program as compared with the pre-program status (P<0.01), but no statistically significant difference as compared to the control group (p>0.05). riendship support, behavior modification and empowerment enanbled the experimental group in mutual learning and built up the skills for changing health behaviors into the right direction. Learning form their own experiences and problem-solving strategies would help them to relief the anxiety. Leading to the enhancement of power for illness-fighting.

WALAILAK UNIVERSITY. CENTER FOR LIBRARY RESOURCES AND EDUCATIONAL MEDIA

Address: NAKON SI THAMMARAT

Email: clm@wu.ac.th

Created: 2011-10-03

Modified: 2016-06-14

Issued: 2554-10-03

บทความ/Article

application/pdf

tha

©copyrights มหาวิทยาลัยวลัยลักษณ์

ลำดับที่.	ชื่อแฟ้มข้อมูล	ขนาดแฟ้มข้อมูล	จำนวนเข้าถึง	วัน-เวลาเข้าถึงล่าสุด
1	ird.wu.ac.th	391 Byte	49	2024-02-20 13:32:51

ใช้เวลา

0.048308 วินาที