Objective: To investigate the self-management behavior and empowerment ability in Type 2 Diabetes and explore the potential relationships between these variables. Methods:In total 118 Type 2 diabetic inpatients in 3 class three-A hospital in Hengyang were recruited by convenience sampling method, summary of diabetes self-care activities(SDSCA)and China Mainland Diabetes Empowerment scale(CM-DES) in this questionnaire survey. Results:The average score of self-management behavior was 3.55±0.88; The average score of empowerment ability was...