Adaptation of Diabetic Empowerment Scale-Short Form to Older Individuals and to Turkish Language: Validity and Reliability Study

Articles > Article · 2020

Authors: Parinaz Jahanpeyma, Emine KARAMAN, Yasemin YILDIRIM, Sevnaz ŞAHİN, FİSUN ŞENUZUN AYKAR

EURASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, Journal Indexed in AHCI, International, 2020, vol 52, pp 120-125

DOI: 10.5152/eurasianjmed.2020.19155

Summary

Objective: The empowerment of old people is important in order for them to gain control over their own lives and to raise their quality of life. The purpose of this study was to adapt the Diabetes Empowerment Scale-Short Form (DES-SF) to old people and to the Turkish language, and to determine its validity and reliability.

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