Development and validation of patient diabetes knowledge questionnaire (PDKQ).

Phei Ching LimRetha RajahYen Li LimJason Lye Hin KamTe Ying WongVivegananth KrishnanmurthiChang Chee TaoMun Teng CheahNur Dayana KamaruzzamanWee Toong TanEng Seng LeeHadzliana Zainal

Published in: Journal of pharmaceutical policy and practice (2023)

The 20-item PDKQ is a reliable and robust tool in assessing the knowledge of diabetes mellitus patients in Malaysia. Its implementation allows standardized assessment of diabetic patients' knowledge levels, enabling targeted interventions to empower patients and optimize diabetes care practices.

Keyphrases

healthcare
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
type diabetes
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
cardiovascular disease
physical activity
patient reported
clinical evaluation