ea0099ep817 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2024
Hamida Yosra Ben
, Yosra Htira
, Sami Fitouri
, Syrine Trabelsi
, Yesmine Jallouli
, Ali Zohra Hadj
, Chaima Jemai
, Mami Faika Ben
Background: The aim of the study was to describe patientsÂ’ cognitive and emotional representations of type 2 diabetes.Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study of 50 adults with type 2 diabetes hospitalized in November 2023 in ward C at the National Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology. We used the translated and validated Arabic version of the Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire. Data were analysed using SPSS 26....