A descriptive study to assess knowledge regarding diabetic retinopathy among patients with type ll diabetes mellitus in selected community area,Kollam

A descriptive study to assess knowledge regarding diabetic retinopathy among patients with type ll diabetes mellitus in selected community area,Kollam

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Neha Donus Rozario , Aleena Mary , Sreekutty U , Sandra Anna Saji, Sneha Joseph , Jisha G S

Assess, knowledge, diabetic retinopathy

The research project undertaken was “A descriptive study to assess the knowledge regarding Diabetic Retinopathy among patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus”. The objective of the study was to assess the knowledge regarding diabetic retinopathy among patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus in selected community area, Kollam and to find out the association between knowledge regarding diabetic retinopathy among patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus and selected demographic variables such as age, sex ,education ,occupation ,type of family ,income of the family ,duration of diabetes and religion. Non experimental descriptive research design was adopted for this study. The study was conducted among 100 adults with the age group of 45 -65 years in selected areas of Pallithottam. The study sample was selected by convenience sampling technique. The tool used for the data collection consisted of demographic proforma and structured knowledge questionnaire. The analysis of the data was based on the objectives of the study using descriptive and inferential statistics. The findings of the present study revealed that 25% of diabetic patients had poor knowledge, 61% had average knowledge and 14% had good knowledge regarding diabetic retinopathy. Based on the findings the investigator has drawn implications which were of vital concern in the field of nursing practice, nursing education, nursing research, nursing administration for future development.

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"A descriptive study to assess knowledge regarding diabetic retinopathy among patients with type ll diabetes mellitus in selected community area,Kollam", IJNRD - INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (www.IJNRD.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.9, Issue 5, page no.e692-e698, May-2024, Available :https://ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2405474.pdf

Volume 9 Issue 5, May-2024

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Paper Reg. ID: IJNRD_217496

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Research Area: Health Science 

Country: Kollam, Kerala , India

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