Figure 1.
Multiple mediator model, including all possible indirect pathways from support resources for disease management to HbA1c. Arrow A depicts the direct pathway from support resources for disease management to HbA1c. Arrows B and C represent a potential indirect pathway from support resources for disease management to HbA1c via diabetes self-management. Arrows D and E show that depression may partially account for the relationship between support resources for disease management and HbA1c. Arrows B, F, and E represent a double-mediator pathway from support resources for disease management to HbA1c, via both diabetes self-management and depression.