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The LMC Skills, Confidence & Preparedness Index (SCPI): development and evaluation of a novel tool for assessing self-management in patients with diabetes

Abstract

BackgroundOptimal diabetes care requires a specific set of self-management behaviours. The purpose of this study was to present the development and initial psychometric evaluation of a new tool to measure three key aspects of a patient’s diabetes self-management: knowledge of the skill, confidence in being able to perform the skill and preparedness to implement the skill.MethodsA sequential exploratory mixed-methods design was used. A panel of …

Authors

Mbuagbaw L; Aronson R; Walker A; Brown RE; Orzech N

Journal

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, Vol. 15, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

1 2017

DOI

10.1186/s12955-017-0606-z

ISSN

1477-7525