Indicators and outcome of negligence of meal regimen adherence among diabetes mellitus patients in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara state Department: Nursing Science By: iamjahmeyou Project ID: 7269 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis study was on indicators and outcomes of negligence of meal regimen adherence among diabetes mellitus patients at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State. The objectives of the study were to Assess the level of knowledge of meal regimens among diabetes mellitus patients in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, To identify the indicators of the negligence of meal regimen adherence among diabetes mellitus patients in the University of Ilorin teaching hospital, To determine the outcome of the negligence of meal regimen adherence among diabetes mellitus in the university of Ilorin teaching hospital. Quantitative research design using descriptive method was used for the study. A sample size of 92 respondents was used for the study which was calculated from the target population of 83 using Taro Yamane(1967). A self-designed questionnaire was used to collect data from the respondents and data were analyzed using SPSS version 25. majority of the respondents indicated that Not adhering to the meal regimen"always" leads to treatment failure (47%), Not adhering to the meal regimen"always" increases the side effects of the disease (43.4%), Not adhering to meal regimen"always" prolongs treatment time (43.4%) and that Not adhering to meal regimen"always" leads to higher healthcare costs (42.2%). In conclusion, the major indicators of the negligence of meal regimen adherence among diabetes mellitus patients are Lack of communication with the healthcare provider, Duration of the disease, Overweight/obesity, Smoking and Physical inactivity. The outcomes of the negligence of meal regimen adherence among diabetes mellitus patients are treatment failure, increased side effects of the disease, prolonged treatment time, and higher healthcare costs....Preview Download Preview +Other Nursing Science project topics and materials you might be interested in»Factors contributing to ineffective utilization of immunization programme among mothers in Ekwerazu town Ahiazu Mbaise local government area Imo state»Awareness of female genital mutilation and its implication to reproductive health among mothers in Amaifeke in Orlu local government, Imo state»Accessibility and use of information communication technology (ICT) in the enhancement of nursing education among nursing students in Madonna University Teaching Hospital (MUTH)»Factors influencing the attitudes of women toward family planning in Rivers state»Assessment of nutritional pattern and practice among pregnant women in holy rosary hospital»Assessment of exclusive breastfeeding in the development of under-five children in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Awareness and practice of pressure sores prevention in the care of the elderly among nurses in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Knowledge and practice of quality assurance among nurses working in accident and emergency unit of University of Ilorin teaching hospital, Kwara state»Awareness of determinants of sexual abuse and identification of supportive care among female nursing student of Madonna University»Assessment of practices used in the prevention of Lassa fever infection among health workers in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Factors that influence the patronage of traditional birth attendants in Umuowa community Orlu Lga, Imo State»Attitude of nurses towards research among accident and emergency nurses of University of Ilorin teaching hospital»Burnout syndrome and use of therapeutic approaches among nursing students in Madonna University, Rivers state»Incidence of protein energy malnutrition among children under five years in General Hospital, Yelwa Yauri, Kebbi state»Factors influencing high rate of abortion among women of childbearing age in Saki, Saki West Local Government Area, Oyo State