A Comparative Study of Anxiety among Diabetic Patients

Authors

  • Dr. Vandana N Solanki M.A M. Phil Ph.D, Department of Psychology, Saurashtra University, Rajkot, Gujarat, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/%2010.25215/0501.026

Keywords:

Anxiety, Diabetic patients, Urban, Rural

Abstract

The study was intended to examine the effect of Anxiety on diabetic patients. Aim: The aim was to estimate the prevalence of anxiety in patients with diabetes and to determine the association of anxiety with area and gender. Sample: The sample consists of 160 diabetic patients from different hospital in Rajkot district area. The sample was selected from randomly. Design: 2*2 research design was used the present study. Tools: Anxiety was measured through a questionnaire ‘Sinha’s Comprehensive Anxiety Test (SCAT) was used. Test developed by A.K.P Sinha and L.N.K Sinha in (1995).The data was analyzed by the t test. Results: There will be no significant difference between Gender and Types of Area in relation to their Anxiety. Conclusions: Our study demonstrates a higher prevalence of anxiety in diabetic patients. No factor was significantly associated with anxiety.

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Published

2022-11-05

How to Cite

Dr. Vandana N Solanki. (2022). A Comparative Study of Anxiety among Diabetic Patients. International Journal of Indian Psychȯlogy, 5(1). https://doi.org/ 10.25215/0501.026