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. 2014 Jun;133(6):e1639–e1646. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-2830

TABLE 2.

Baseline Health Literacy, Chronic Disease Management, and Health-Related Self-efficacy Assessments by Disease

Disease Group Health Literacy (TOFHLA) Chronic Disease Management (TRAQ) Health-Related Self-efficacy (PAM)
Score Pa Score Pa Score Pa
CF 71 (17) .01 2.9 (0.9) .01 72 (12) <.01
T1D 80 (12) 3.7 (0.8) 77 (17)
IBD 98 (9) 3.5 (0.7) 63 (16)

Data are presented as means (SD). PAM, Patient Activation Measure (range: 0 [poor self-efficacy to manage one’s own health] to 100 [fully able to manage one’s own health and health care]); TOFHLA, Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults (range: 0 [illiterate] to 100 [literate]); TRAQ, Transition Readiness Assessment Questionnaire (range: −1 [not ready to transition] to 5 [ideally ready for transition]).

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ANOVA across disease groups.