JOURNAL OF BASIC AND CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES, cilt.6, sa.1, ss.33-46, 2022 (ESCI)
Purpose: Diabetes is a main issue for the health of public in the World and Turkey, and its incidence has been increasing. However, most patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus experience adaptation problems to their diseases. The aim of this study was to understand the consequences of motivational interviews on the levels of coping and adaptation, self-efficacy and diabetes self-care of patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus.