Author(s)

Peiling Li¹, Juanjuan Guo^2*

¹Graduate School, Changzhi Medical College, Changzhi, China.
²Department of Geriatrics, Heping Hospital Affiliated to Changzhi Medical College, Changzhi, China.

Self-efficacy plays an important role in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients, and it runs through the whole process of diabetes treatment, which is conducive to controlling and delaying the occurrence and development of complications, as well as improving the quality of life of patients. This paper mainly describes the concept of self-efficacy, the current situation of self-efficacy of diabetic patients at home and abroad, the functional aspects and their influencing factors, so as to take relevant measures on how to improve self-efficacy. It aims to provide a theoretical basis for the development of self-efficacy interventions for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Type 2 Diabetes, Self-Efficacy, Influencing Factors, Measures

Li, P. and Guo, J. (2024) Research Progress on Self-Efficacy Level of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Its Influencing Factors. Open Journal of Preventive Medicine, 14, 79-89. doi: 10.4236/ojpm.2024.145007.