Table 2.
Self-reported barriers/facilitators to diabetes care overall and by participation in pilot
| Overall | Not in pilot | In pilot | sig | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N |
268 |
207 |
61 |
|
| Knows enough about DM |
57.3% |
60.8% |
44.6% |
0.035 |
| Knows their diabetes team |
62.3% |
61.6% |
64.9% |
ns |
| Other health issues impact |
27.4% |
27.1% |
28.6% |
ns |
| Happy with medications |
80.6% |
82.5% |
73.6% |
ns |
| Can afford diabetes |
58.4% |
58.4% |
58.5% |
ns |
| Can get to diabetes team |
81.1% |
80.7% |
82.5% |
ns |
| Has all DM services needed |
68.2% |
70.1% |
61.4% |
ns |
| DM service organisation OK |
75.3% |
75.2% |
75.4% |
ns |
| Pressure not to adhere |
5.4% |
5.9% |
3.5% |
ns |
| Others need to know more |
33.5% |
32.5% |
36.8% |
ns |
| Others hold DM against you |
3.9% |
5.0% |
0% |
ns |
| Family helping you |
68.0% |
66.8% |
72.2% |
ns |
| Family demands impact |
5.2% |
5.1% |
5.5% |
ns |
| Enough community support |
58.7% |
59.6% |
55.6% |
ns |
| Can always speak to the team |
73.5% |
74.7% |
69.1% |
ns |
| Comfortable talking with team |
85.4% |
84.3% |
89.3% |
ns |
| Towards diabetes care |
12.1% |
14.1% |
5.5% |
ns |
| Willing to look after diabetes |
97.7% |
97.0% |
100.0% |
ns |
| Able to look after diabetes |
83.5% |
84.5% |
80.0% |
ns |
| Worse symptoms |
62.7% |
63.3% |
60.7% |
ns |
| Enough time to look after |
82.1% |
81.1% |
85.7% |
ns |
| Diabetes team enough time |
64.4% |
65.7% |
60.0% |
ns |
| Worried/ashamed of DM |
13.2% |
13.8% |
10.9% |
ns |
| Willing to look after DM from today |
83.3% |
83.2% |
83.3% |
ns |
| Unhappy with DM team |
5.9% |
7.1% |
1.8% |
ns |
| Happy with education/care |
70.9% |
75.4% |
55.4% |
.013 |
| Prefer services to be closer |
13.1% |
12.1% |
16.4% |
ns |
| Nothing more important than diabetes | 28.4% | 28.5% | 27.9% | ns |