fa کیفیت زندگی بیماران مبتلا به دیابت مراجعه‌کننده به کلینیک پارسیان مشهد (تابستان 1388) General پژوهشي Research Article Background and Aim: Diabetes is a chronic disease with a high incidence in Iran and the world which needs many researches for preventions. This study was carried out to determine the quality of life in diabetic patients referring to Parsian Diabetes Clinic in Mashhad. Materials and Methods : This analytic-descriptive study was done on 156 diabetic patients referring to Mashhad Parsian clinic with the use of simple in-access sampling and special questionnaire about quality of life in diabetic patients. SPSS was applied to analyze data by descriptive tests as: t test, one-way variance analysis, tukey test, and correlation coefficient (P<0.05). Results : In this study, results showed that the level of quality of life was average in the sample group. Also, according to theses results, there were significant statistical correlations between quality of life and sex (P=0.04), education level (P=0.006), job (P<0.001) and hospitalization history (P<0.001). Conclusion : Regarding to significant correlation between quality of life and education level, job, sex and hospitalization history, it is recommended to plan regular educational programs for patients, mental and financial supports and diabetes screening in the society to decrease complications related to this disease. Quality of life,Diabetes,Mashhad Parsian Clinic 15 21 http://mcj.bums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-568&slc_lang=fa&sid=1 Maryam Yaghoobi مریم یعقوبی 10031947532846004455 10031947532846004455 Yes دانشجوی کارشناسی ارشد پرستاری، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی زاهدان. تلفن:09153413296 پست الکترونیک: myaghooobi@yahoo.com Nourollah Taheri نوراله طاهری 10031947532846004456 10031947532846004456 No M.Sc.in Nursing , Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zhaedan, Iran myaghooobi@yahoo.com 2 Instructor, Faculty of Nursing,Jondi Sahpoor University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran. Email: myaghooobi@yahoo.com عضو هیات علمی دانشکده پرستاری آبادان، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی جندی شاپور اهواز Aliakbar Raoof Saeb علی‌اکبر رئوف صائب 10031947532846004457 10031947532846004457 No Physician, Parsian Diabets Clinic, Mashhad, Iran پزشک عمومی، کلینیک دیابت پارسیان مشهد Kianoush Shirzaie کیانوش شیرزایی 10031947532846004458 10031947532846004458 No B.Sc.in Nursing, Emam Reza Hospital, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran کارشناس پرستاری، بیمارستان امام رضا (ع)، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند Saeideh Kazemi سعیده کاظمی 10031947532846004459 10031947532846004459 No Anesthesia Technician, Emam Reza Hospital, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran کاردان هوشبری، بیمارستان امام رضا(ع)، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند