Based on the multi-theory model perspective, what are the influencing factors of health behavior change among community-dwelling elderly patients with type 2 diabetes in China? A qualitative study
Authors' conclusion
In this study, two analytical methods (thematic analysis and topic modeling) were used to analyze the interview results. Nine different key factors and 20 influencing factors were finally identified.
Study context
- Population
- Community-dwelling elderly patients with T2D in China
- Outcome
- Factors of health behavior change
Methodological detailssemi-structured interviews, multi-theory model (MTM)-guided, thematic analysis and topic modeling (python machine learning)
- Semi-structured interviews
- MTM-guided
- Thematic analysis and topic modeling (python machine learning)
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
- Key factors identified (combined analyses)
- 9
- Influencing factors identified (combined analyses)
- 20
- Thematic analysis: key factors / influencing factors
- eight / 19
- Topic modeling: key factors / influencing factors
- eight / eight
Original publication
Based on the multi-theory model perspective, what are the influencing factors of health behavior change among community-dwelling elderly patients with type 2 diabetes in China? A qualitative study. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 14 March 2025. doi:10.
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