EFFECT OF SELF-EFFICACY-BASED MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEW ON LABORATORY RESULTS IN TYPE II DIABETES

Diabetes management requires an individual commitment to health behaviors
aimed at reducing the risks Complications of the disease. Interactive motivational interview is a
promising way to change the behavior of health. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the
effect of motivational interview on laboratory findings in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Materials & Methods: The present study was an experimental study with randomized sampling on 60
patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus members who had conditions for participation in the study. It was
executed in 1395. Data were collected using a demographic questionnaire by interviewing and taking
blood samples. Each member of the intervention group received 5 sessions of 45-30 minutes under a
motivational interview. Data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics.
Results: Findings showed that independent t-test results showed before and After conducting a selfefficacy-based motivational interview, the mean values of blood glucose, cholesterol, triglycerides and
Glycosylated hemoglobin was not significantly different between the two intervention and control
groups (p <0.05).
Conclusion: Intervention of self-efficacy-based motivational interviewing in 5 sessions did not show
positive effect on type 2 diabetes. Therefore, it is recommended that this intervention take place in more
time and sessions