Table 2 Summary of Audit of Diabetes Dependent Quality of Life (ADDQoL) measures
Life domains | No retinopathy* | Retinopathy* | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Present QoL | 0.99 (1.00) | 0.39 (1.19) | <0.001 |
1 [0,2] | 1 [ 0,1] | ||
Diabetes specific QoL | −0.50 (0.74) | −1.08 (1.00) | <0.001 |
0 [−1,0] | −1[−2,0] | ||
Leisure | −0.42 (1.29) | −1.06 (2.01) | <0.001 |
0 [0,0] | 0 [−2,0] | ||
Work life | −0.38 (1.19) | −1.05 (2.02) | 0.022 |
0[0,0] | 0 [0,0] | ||
Travels | −0.41 (1.33) | −0.79 (1.78) | 0.009 |
0 [0,0] | 0 [0,0] | ||
Holidays | −0.29 (1.13) | −0.46 (1.56) | 0.233 |
0 [0,0] | 0 [0,0] | ||
Physical ability | −0.63 (1.60) | −1.74 (2.54) | <0.001 |
0 [0,0] | 0 [−3,0] | ||
Family life | −0.34 (1.13) | −0.92 (2.18) | 0.018 |
0 [0,0] | 0 [0,0] | ||
Friends/social life | −0.11 (0.51) | −0.47 (1.44) | 0.010 |
0 [0,0] | 0 [0,0] | ||
Personal relationship | −0.18 (1.10) | −1.04 (2.31) | <0.001 |
0 [0,0] | 0 [0,0] | ||
Sex life | −0.64 (1.63) | −2.05 (2.60) | <0.001 |
0 [0,0] | −1 [−4,0] | ||
Physical appearance | −0.16 (0.92) | −0.47 (1.58) | 0.065 |
0 [0,0] | 0 [0,0] | ||
Self-confidence | −0.36 (1.25) | −0.92 (1.99) | 0.006 |
0 [0,0] | 0 [0,0] | ||
Motivation | 0.51 (1.65) | −1.33 (2.33) | <0.001 |
0 [0,0] | 0 [−2,0] | ||
Society/people’s reaction | −0.10 (0.53) | 0.38 (1.40) | 0.084 |
0 [0,0] | 0 [0,0] | ||
Future | −1.51 (2.59) | −2.53 (3.03) | <0.001 |
0 [−2,0] | −2[−6,0] | ||
Finances | −0.13 (0.72) | −0.56 (1.84) | 0.022 |
0 [0,0] | 0 [0,0] | ||
Living conditions | −0.08 (0.60) | −0.25 (1.03) | 0.062 |
0 [0,0] | 0 [0,0] | ||
Dependence | −0.15 (0.66) | −0.96 (2.00) | <0.001 |
0 [0,0] | 0 [0,0] | ||
Freedom to eat | −3.00 (3.25) | −3.85 (3.78) | 0.074 |
−2 [−6,0] | −2.5 [−9,0] | ||
Freedom to drink | −1.48 (2.73) | −1.91 (3.04) | 0.129 |
0 [−1,0] | 0[−2,0] | ||
Average weighted impact score | −0.58 (0.74) | −1.22 (1.17) | <0.001 |
−0.35 [−0.78,-0.06] | −0.88 [−1.76,-0.38] |