the relationship between personality traits and types A and B in patients with type 2 diabetes

Document Type : 78

Authors

• vahid mostafa poor
• hoseein farokhi
• faride hosein sabet

Abstract

Background and Objective: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between personality traits and typ A and B in patients with type 2 diabetes have been conducted in Mashhad.
Methods: In this cross-sectional descriptive study, 80 patients with type 2 diabetes using voluntary sampling, were tested And using the short form MMPI questionnaire, and personality types A and B of the questionnaire were evaluated.
Results: Regression analysis showed that the scale of psychopathy have a significant relationship with the type A and B scale. So that these scale to 14.9% Type A and B in patients with type 2 diabetes can predict (R2= ./149 ) Paranoia Scale also be projected 20.9% in type A and B in patients with type 2 diabetes (R2=./209),Psychasthenia scale of 26.6% can also type A and B in patients with type 2 diabetes predict (R2=./266), It also uses a scale of schizophrenia at a rate of 35.8%can be expected in this case carried out (R2=./358), Mania Scale 36% (R2=./360) Hypochondriasis scale 35.3% percent (R2=./353), and depression scale 33.8% (R2=./338) can be expected to have type A and B.
Conclusion: Most Straub between personality traits in people with type II diabetes were related to Hystyry, schizophrenia and depression. People with diabetes also tend to be the type A.

Keywords

• type A and B
• type 2 diabetes
• personality traits

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