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Diabetes fatalism and its emotional distress subscale are independent predictors of glycemic control among Lebanese patients with type 2 diabetes

Bassil, Maya; Sukkarieh-Haraty, Ola; Abi Kharma, Joelle; Egede, Leonard E. (2018-05-10)

Background: Achieving and sustaining optimal glycemic control in type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is difficult because of socio-cultural and psychosocial factors including diabetes fatalism. Diabetes fatalism is ‘a complex psychological ...
Effectiveness of a Technology-Based Intervention to Teach Evidence-Based Practice: The EBR Tool

Long, JoAnn D.; Gannaway, Paula; Ford, Cindy; Doumit, Rita; Zeeni, Nadine; Sukkarieh-Haraty, Ola; Milane, Aline; Byers, Beverly; Harrison, LaNell; Hatch, Daniel; Brown, Justin; Proper, Sharlan; White, Patricia; Song, Huaxin (2016-10-04)

Background As the world becomes increasingly digital, advances in technology have changed how students access evidence-based information. Research suggests that students overestimate their ability to locate quality online ...
Is social support universally adaptive in diabetes? A correlational study in an arabic-speaking population with type 2 diabetes

Sukkarieh-Haraty, Ola; Howard, Elizabeth (2016-10-25)

The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between diabetes self-care, diabetes-specific emotional distress, and social support and glycemic control (hemoglobin A1C levels: HbA1c) among a sample of Lebanese ...
Predictors of diabetes fatalism among Arabs

Bassil, Maya; Sukkarieh-Haraty, Ola; Abi Kharma, Joelle; Egede, Leonard E. (2018-05-09)

Fatalism is a grounded cultural belief that is common among Arabs and is known to hinder self-care in chronic diseases including diabetes (Nabolsi and Carson in Scand J Caring Sci 25(4):716–724, 2011). The purpose of this ...
Psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the 12-item diabetes fatalism scale

Bassil, Maya; Sukkarieh-Haraty, Ola; Egede, Leonard E.; Abi Kharma, Joelle (2018-05-10)

Background There are widespread fatalistic beliefs in Arab countries, especially among individuals with diabetes. However, there is no tool to assess diabetes fatalism in this population. This study describes the processes ...
Psychometric properties of the arabic version of the summary of diabetes self-care activities instrument

Sukkarieh-Haraty, Ola; Howard, Elisabeth (2016-10-25)

Translation of instruments needs to ensure equivalence between the source and the target language to establish the psychometric properties of the translated version. The purpose of this study was to examine the psychometric ...
The relationship among diabetes Self-Care, psychological adjustment, social support and glycemic control in the Lebanese population with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Sukkarieh-Haraty, Ola (Northeastern University, 2017-10-30)

Diabetes Mellitus (DM), is a chronic disease characterized by chronic hyperglycemia. In Lebanon, the prevalence rate of type 2 DM was 5.9% (N= 1982). The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between diabetes ...

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