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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Patient Educ Couns. 2007 Nov 7;70(1):118–125. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2007.09.005

Table 5.

Diabetes Semantic Differential Scales Factor Scores of Patient and Provider Matches

Factor Patient and Provider Matches
n
Patients with Diabetes
Mean±SD
Primary Diabetes Care Providers
Mean±SD
Effect Size
Diabetes Challenge 116 0.135 ± 1.047 0.109 ± 0.747 0.03
Power 116 0.062 ± 0.950 0.359 ± 0.914 0.31
Lifestyle Autonomy 116 −0.036 ± 1.057 −0.025 ± 0.779 0.01
Heart Disease and Diabetes Challenge 121 0.059 ± 1.052 −0.168 ± 0.910 0.23
Power 121 0.041 ± 1.040 0.055 ± 0.899 0.01
Lifestyle Autonomy 121 0.009 ± 1.046 0.420 ± 1.095 0.38
Caring for Diabetes Challenge 123 0.066 ± 1.022 −0.276 ± 0.843 0.36
Lifestyle Autonomy 123 −0.019 ± 1.064 −0.209 ± 0.865 0.20
Power 123 −0.017 ± 0.981 0.214 ± 1.022 0.23
Low Blood Sugar Challenge 121 0.047 ± 1.040 −0.327 ± 0.712 0.41*
Lifestyle Autonomy 121 −0.067 ± 1.049 −0.119 ± 0.888 0.05
Power 121 0.013 ± 0.951 0.094 ± 0.928 0.09
Having Diabetes Challenge 127 0.115 ± 1.046 −0.066 ± 0.728 0.20
Power 127 0.003 ± 1.039 −0.002 ± 0.773 0.01
Lifestyle Autonomy 127 −0.027 ± 1.012 0.201 ± 0.778 0.25
Blood Sugar Testing Challenge 130 0.042 ± 0.963 −0.133 ± 0.849 0.20
Lifestyle Autonomy 130 0.039 ± 1.029 −0.324 ± 0.949 0.36
Certainty 130 0.124 ± 1.048 −0.399 ± 0.923 0.51*
Your Emotions about Diabetes Challenge 126 0.053 ± 1.015 −0.369 ± 0.549 0.52*
Lifestyle Autonomy 126 0.019 ± 1.048 −0.615 ± 0.710 0.67*
Adaptability 126 0.043 ± 1.026 0.144 ± 0.846 0.11
Controlling Your Blood Sugar Challenge 127 0.070 ± 1.017 −0.329 ± 0.891 0.41*
Lifestyle Autonomy 127 −0.041 ± 1.008 0.128 ± 0.835 0.18
Power 127 −0.057 ± 0.944 0.383 ± 0.967 0.45*
High Blood Sugar Challenge 122 0.037 ± 1.008 −0.137 ± 0.641 0.20
Power 122 0.007 ± 0.945 −0.077 ± 0.696 0.10
Lifestyle Autonomy 122 −0.027 ± 0.976 0.035 ± 0.830 0.01
Diabetes Complications Challenge 126 −0.085 ± 1.028 0.325 ± 0.690 0.46*
Lifestyle Autonomy 126 −0.068 ± 1.072 0.363 ± 0.964 0.41*
Power 126 0.057 ± 1.007 0.070 ± 0.989 0.01
Diabetes Diet Challenge 126 0.015 ± 1.059 0.104 ± 0.857 0.09
Lifestyle Autonomy 126 −0.104 ± 1.048 0.137 ± 0.992 0.24
Power 126 0.010 ± 0.971 −0.233 ± 0.836 0.27
Exercise and Diabetes Challenge 110 0.183 ± 0.939 −0.119 ± 0.976 0.31
Lifestyle Autonomy 110 −0.008 ± 0.881 0.484 ± 0.961 0.52*
Power 110 0.003 ± 0.968 −0.182 ± 0.767 0.21
Using Insulin Challenge 98 −0.067 ± 1.002 −0.243 ± 0.904 0.18
Lifestyle Autonomy 98 −0.010 ± 0.934 0.009 ± 0.861 0.02
Power 98 −0.191 ± 0.908 −0.087 ± 0.739 0.13
Taking Diabetes Pills Challenge 119 0.000 ± 1.033 0.167 ± 0.781 0.18
Lifestyle Autonomy 119 −0.119 ± 0.991 −0.295 ± 0.843 0.19
Certainty 119 0.016 ± 1.041 −0.381 ± 0.860 0.41
Lifelong Disease Challenge 123 0.021 ± 1.033 0.181 ± 0.850 0.17
Power 123 −0.048 ± 1.025 0.250 ± 1.003 0.29
Lifestyle Autonomy 123 0.025 ± 1.034 −0.298 ± 0.862 0.34
Help with Diabetes from Family Challenge 130 0.020 ± 1.046 0.447 ± 0.605 0.49*
Lifestyle Autonomy 130 0.013 ± 1.087 −0.486 ± 0.775 0.51*
Certainty 130 0.120 ± 1.014 0.067 ± 0.730 0.06
Help with Diabetes from Friends Challenge 122 −0.005 ± 1.056 0.273 ± 0.579 0.32
Certainty 122 −0.021 ± 1.075 −0.073 ± 0.618 0.06
Lifestyle Autonomy 122 −0.006 ± 1.011 0.518 ± 0.921 0.52*
Paying for Diabetes Challenge 122 0.093 ± 0.992 0.589 ± 0.559 0.59*
Lifestyle Autonomy 122 0.031 ± 1.074 0.096 ± 1.259 0.06
Power 122 0.002 ± 0.945 0.768 ± 1.116 0.70*
*

Paired t-test significant difference at the p level of ≤.001.