A.V. Kishtovich, K.A. Kurbatovа, T.I. Ionova

Applicability of the Russian version of Diabetes Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire DTSQ

The Russian version of the standard form of DTSQ questionnaire to assess satisfaction with diabetes treatment was tested in the group of 61 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Feasibility and usefulness of the DTSQ for this patient population was demonstrated. Satisfactory construct validity and reliability of the DTSQ were shown. To study clinical utility and its applicability for the use in clinical practice for comprehensive assessment of treatment effectiveness further research is needed.