Impact of a Diabetes Disease Management Program on Diabetes Control and Patient Quality of Life

2012 ◽  
Vol 15 (1) ◽  
pp. 12-19 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tshepo Mokuedi Rasekaba ◽  
Marnie Graco ◽  
Chrissie Risteski ◽  
Andrea Jasper ◽  
David J. Berlowitz ◽  
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2013 ◽  
Vol 19 (8) ◽  
pp. S43
Author(s):  
Michael Dangl ◽  
Tyler Anderson ◽  
Shawn D. Anderson ◽  
Tamarah Jungklaus ◽  
Samantha Malloy ◽  
...  

Purpose: The Chronic Disease Management Program (Prolanis) implemented at Puskesmas with the concept of cost effective and efficient health services in the National Health Insurance (JKN). Prolanis intended for participants who suffer from chronic diseases to achieve optimal Quality of Life (QoL). Therefore, aims this study to assess the effectiveness of Prolanis services in improving the quality of life of JKN participants in Banyuasin District. Methodology: This study using a cross sectional design, data was taken in 2018. Population is people who suffer from chronic diseases (type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension). Sample was pre-elderly dan elderly as Puskesmas visitors in Banyuasin District was chosen by proportional random sampling (n=250 people). Data collection used the WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire through direct interviews with respondents. Data analysis using bivariate and multivariate analysis. Main Findings: The respondents were most underage of 60 years (participants of 63.4% and non-participants of 74.1%). Most of respondents had moderate exercise habits (participants of 59.9% and non-participants of 51.9%), among others: walking, jogging, cycling, or other sports. Body Mass Index in normal category (participants of 62.0% and non-participants of 64.8%). It’s known that Prolanis participants (61.3%) and non-participants (53.7%) have majority perception of a good QoL. Respondents who are willing to become Prolanis participants are around 142 people (56.8%). Application: The Puskesmas can improve socialization and motivation for participants to use Prolanis services, and to increase the frequency of gymnastic club activities continuously so that there are many time choices. Novelty: Participants who used Prolanis services more often, will have a higher QoL score. Respondents who visited Prolanis services 3-4 times had a tendency to be 1.3 times more likely to have a good perception of QoL (RR:1.33; CI95%:0.71–2.49).


2010 ◽  
Vol 139 (1) ◽  
pp. 60-67 ◽  
Author(s):  
Christina O'Loughlin ◽  
Niamh F. Murphy ◽  
Carmel Conlon ◽  
Aoife O'Donovan ◽  
Mark Ledwidge ◽  
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