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Mean Scores for Study Variables
| Variable | Overall median (interquartile range) | African American median (interquartile range) | Caucasian median (interquartile range) | p valuea |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participatory decision-making | 9.0 (7.0) | 8.0 (6.0) | 11.0 (3.0) | 0.01 |
| Understanding of diabetes self-care | 23.0 (6.0) | 23.0 (6.0) | 25.0 (4.0) | 0.03 |
| Diabetes self-management practices | 10.0 (3.0) | 11.0 (2.0) | 9.5 (4.0) | 0.06 |
p values for continuous variables calculated by Wilcoxon rank sum test.
