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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Research
  • Psychometrics
  • Endocrinology

Background:

  • Diabulimia, the co-occurrence of type 1 diabetes and eating disorders, presents unique challenges in patient care.
  • Assessing healthcare professionals' understanding of diabulimia is crucial for effective intervention and patient outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate the Diabulimia Knowledge Level Scale (DKLS).
  • To provide a reliable instrument for measuring nurses' knowledge of diabulimia.

Main Methods:

  • A 19-item scale was developed.
  • Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) was employed to determine the scale's structure.
  • Internal consistency was assessed using Cronbach's alpha.

Main Results:

  • The DKLS comprises 19 items organized into four factors.
  • These factors collectively explain 68.53% of the total variance.
  • The scale demonstrated high reliability, with a Cronbach's alpha of 0.92.

Conclusions:

  • The Diabulimia Knowledge Level Scale is the first instrument of its kind for assessing nurses' knowledge.
  • The scale is a valid and reliable tool for evaluating diabulimia awareness among nursing professionals.