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. 2008 Nov 27;6:104. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-6-104

Table 1.

Means and standard deviations of SIS, IPM, SQ, WHO-5, PAID, and HbA1c.

Whole sample
N = 308
Type I
N = 119
Type II
N = 189
t-test for differences
Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
SIS 129.6 (99.2) 118.7 (89.2) 136.5 (104.6) n.s.
IPM 1.8 (0.7) 1.7 (0.7) 1.9 (0.7) *
SQ 1.7 (1.2) 1.6 (1.1) 1.8 (1.2) *
WHO-5 64.0 (21.8) 66.6 (16.7) 62.5 (24.4) (*)
PAID 23.2 (19.5) 19.9 (16.3) 25.2 (21.1) *
HBA1C 7.9 (1.1) 7.9 (1.1) 7.9 (1.1) n.s.

SIS = Self-Illness Separation; IPM = Illness Perception Measure; SQ = Suffering Question; WHO-5 = World Health Organisation 5 Well Being Index; PAID = Problem Areas in Diabetes.

n.s. = p > 0.10; (*) 0.05 ≤ p ≤ 0.1, * p ≤ 0.05,