Table 4.
W-BQ12 (Japanese) and subscales: subgroup mean scores, standard deviations and Cronbach's alpha
Treatment groups | Sex | Total Sample | ||||||
Insulin | Tablet | Diet | χ2 (df) | Men | Women | χ2 (df) | ||
General Well-being (total) | ||||||||
Mean (sd) [χ2 (df)] | 25.1 (6.3) | 26.9 (6.2) | 27.3 (5.4) | [10.7 (2)**] | 26.6 (6.1) | 25.8 (6.3) | [1.6 (1)] | 26.2 (6.2) |
alpha | 0.84 | 0.87 | 0.82 | 0.87 | 0.84 | 0.85 | ||
Negative Well-being | ||||||||
Mean (sd) [χ2 (df)] | 2.8 (2.8) | 2.0 (2.3) | 2.1 (2.3) | [7.5 (2)*] | 2.0 (2.4) | 2.7 (2.7) | [8.6 (1)**] | 2.3 (2.6) |
alpha | 0.81 | 0.73 | 0.77 | 0.79 | 0.76 | 0.78 | ||
Energy | ||||||||
Mean (sd) [χ2 (df)] | 7.3 (2.6) | 8.0 (2.6) | 8.4 (2.4) | [11.2 (2)*] | 7.7 (2.6) | 7.9 (2.6) | [0.4 (1)] | 7.8 (2.6) |
alpha | 0.68 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.72 | 0.65 | 0.69 | ||
Positive Well-being | ||||||||
Mean (sd) [χ2 (df)] | 8.5 (2.5) | 8.9 (2.6) | 8.9 (2.3) | [2.4 (2)] | 8.8 (2.4) | 8.6 (2.6) | [0.3 (1)] | 8.7 (2.5) |
alpha | 0.77 | 0.84 | 0.80 | 0.82 | 0.79 | 0.80 |
*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01