en <span style="font-size:10pt"><span style="unicode-bidi:embed"><span new="" roman="" style="font-family:" times=""><b><span cambria="" lang="EN" style="font-family:">Aims:</span></b><span cambria="" lang="EN" style="font-family:"> Quality of life is especially important in patients with diabetes. This study aimed to investigate the quality of life model in patients with type 2 diabetes based on awareness and mediated disease management behaviors.</span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:10pt"><span style="unicode-bidi:embed"><span new="" roman="" style="font-family:" times=""><b><span cambria="" lang="EN" style="font-family:">Materials & Methods:</span></b><span cambria="" lang="EN" style="font-family:"> In this study, 300 patients with type 2 diabetes in </span><span cambria="" style="font-family:">Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, and India</span><span cambria="" lang="EN" style="font-family:"> were studied</span><span cambria="" style="font-family:">. </span><span cambria="" lang="EN" style="font-family:">Research instruments include a diabetes patient awareness questionnaire, disease management behaviors questionnaire, and quality of life questionnaire in diabetic patients.</span> <span cambria="" lang="EN" style="font-family:">The covariance multivariable test and structural equation modeling were used in SPSS 23 software.</span><span lang="FA" dir="RTL" style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""></span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:10pt"><span style="unicode-bidi:embed"><span new="" roman="" style="font-family:" times=""><b><span cambria="" style="font-family:">Findings:</span></b><span cambria="" style="font-family:"> The results of the analysis of the measurement model show that the factor structure of the research scales is approved, and the test results of the field model show that the fit indices are in a good condition. The results showed that disease management behaviors have a significant direct effect on the quality of life of patients with type 2 diabetes and awareness has direct and indirect effects on quality of life (mediated by disease management behaviors).</span><span lang="FA" dir="RTL" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:10pt"><span style="unicode-bidi:embed"><span new="" roman="" style="font-family:" times=""><b><span cambria="" lang="EN" style="font-family:">Conclusion:</span></b> <span cambria="" style="font-family:">Findings indicate the importance of the role of </span><span cambria="" lang="EN" style="font-family:">awareness and disease management behaviors</span><span cambria="" style="font-family:"> in the quality of life of patients with type 2 diabetes. Also, the results showed that the studied variables were upgraded for the post-test mode.</span></span></span></span><br> &nbsp; Quality of Life,Awareness,Disease Management,Type 2 Diabetes, 93 97 http://ijwph.daneshafarand.org/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1912-1&slc_lang=en&sid=3 I. Suardi Wekke 1003194753284600378665 1003194753284600378665 No Institut Agama Islam Negeri (IAIN), Sorong, Indonesia A. Heri Iswanto 1003194753284600378666 1003194753284600378666 Yes Public Health Department, Faculty of Health Science, University of Pembangunan Nasional Veteran, Jakarta, Indonesia M.S. Majeed 1003194753284600378548 1003194753284600378548 No Al-Manara College For Medical Sciences (maysan), Iraq S.A. Awadh 1003194753284600378433 1003194753284600378433 No Department of anesthesia, Al-mustaqbal University, Babylon, Iraq A. Samal 1003194753284600378427 1003194753284600378427 No Department of Tourism and Management Studies, Siksha O Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar, India H.A. Talib 1003194753284600378426 1003194753284600378426 No College of Physical Education and Sport , Science, Al-Ayen University, Thi-Qar, Iraq Z. Islam 1003194753284600378425 1003194753284600378425 No International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. P.O. Box 10, 50728 Y. Fakri Mustafa 1003194753284600378424 1003194753284600378424 No Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq H.H. Kzar 1003194753284600378423 1003194753284600378423 No Department of Chemistry, College of Veterinary Medicine, Al-Qasim Green University, Al-Qasim, Iraq N. Beheshtizadeh 1003194753284600379909 1003194753284600379909 No Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, Al-Zahra University, Tehran, Iran