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Table 1 Characteristics of participants at baseline (N = 375)

From: Reliability and validity of the Chinese version of the LMC Skills, Confidence & Preparedness Index (SCPI) in patients with type 2 diabetes

 

T2Di (N = 218)

T2D (N = 157)

Total (N = 375)

HbA1C (T2Di N = 169; T2D N = 131)

8.8 ± 1.9

8.2 ± 1.9

8.5 ± 1.9

Age (N = 375)

58 ± 13

56 ± 12

57.2 ± 12.7

Sex (N = 375)

   

 Male (%)

141 (64.7%)

99 (63.1%)

240 (64.0%)

 Female (%)

77 (35.3%)

58 (36.9%)

135 (36.0%)

Diabetes duration (years) (N = 375)

13.5 ± 8.1

8.7 ± 6.8

11.5 ± 8.0

Education (N = 375)

   

 University degree or above

60 (27.5%)

50 (31.8%)

110 (29.3%)

 High school

64 (29.4%)

34 (21.7%)

98 (26.1%)

 Junior high school or below

94 (43.1%)

73 (46.5%)

167 (44.5%)

Income (per month) (N = 375)

   

 CNY 0–3000

29 (13.2%)

28 (17.8%)

57 (15.2%)

 CNY 3000–6000

59 (27.1%)

45 (28.7%)

104 (27.7%)

 CNY 6000–8000

33 (15.1%)

22 (14.0%)

55 (14.7%)

 CNY > 8000

97 (44.5%)

62 (39.5%)

159 (42.4%)

Diabetes education (N = 375)

   

 Yes

143 (65.6%)

94 (59.9%)

237 (63.2%)

 No

75 (34.1%)

63 (40.1%)

138 (36.8%)

  1. T2Di means Type 2 diabetic patients using insulin; T2D means Type 2 diabetic patients without insulin