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Quality\u2010of\u2010life is important for people with diabetes and their health care providers. Social support for diabetic adults has been shown to benefit disease management and adjustment.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Research design.\u2002<\/jats:bold> This research was conducted with 66 type 2 diabetic patients who came for control to the diabetes policlinic between May and June 2003 at diabetes polyclinic in Kocaeli State Hospital of Marmara Region in Turkey. Informed consent was obtained from patients. Data were collected by using the quality\u2010of\u2010life scale (SF\u201036), perceptional social support scale and the questionnaire prepared by the researchers.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Method.\u2002<\/jats:bold> For the analysis of data, Mann\u2013Whitney <jats:italic>U<\/jats:italic>\u2010test, Kruskal\u2013Wallis test, Pearson and Spearman correlation analysis have been employed.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Results.\u2002<\/jats:bold> Perceived social support and quality\u2010of\u2010life were increased together. Male patients\u2019 and retired patients\u2019 quality life score and perceived social support were high. Meanwhile when educational level was increased, perceived social support and quality\u2010of\u2010life were increased. The quality life scores and perceived social support scores were high in patients who living alone and used oral antidiabetic drugs.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Conclusions.\u2002<\/jats:bold> If perceived social support and quality\u2010of\u2010life were increased together, it means social support increases quality\u2010of\u2010life. That is why nurses must try to plan some strategies for increase social support of patients.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Relevance to clinical practice.\u2002<\/jats:bold> Assessment of social support of type 2 diabetic patients may assist in determining individualized goals and strategies. 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