Table 5.

Regression Model Building Assessing Factors Related to the Diabetes Self-Care Activities of Blood Glucose Self-testing, Foot Care and Smoking: Hispanic/Latinos

	Blood Glucose Self-Testing (n=117)			Foot Care (n=117)			Smoking (n=117)
Variable	M1	M2	M3	M1	M2	M3	M1	M2	M3
Patient-related attributes
Age	0.004	0.004	0.003	0.001	0.001	0.001	0.016	0.022	0.023
Gender (Female)	0.132	0.156	0.150	0.237*	0.204§	0.186§	−0.765	−0.866	−0.873
Educationa
Less than HS	−0.015	−0.157	−0.136	0.437*	0.481*	0.419*	0.580	0.429	0.560
HS Graduate/GED	0.148	−0.035	0.001	0.549*	0.573*	0.529*	−23.000	−22.816	−22.609
Health insurance status (No Insurance)	−0.504**	−0.454**	−0.468**	0.159§	0.162§	0.121	0.086	0.084	0.205
Biomedical/Disease-related Factors
Body mass index		−0.015	−0.014		0.009	0.013		−0.002	−0.009
Glycemic control (A1c)		0.005	0.008		−0.020	−0.012		−0.015	−0.028
Household members with diabetesb
One person		−0.084	−0.098		0.084	0.095		0.781	0.867
More than one person		0.222	0.193		0.088	0.074		−0.109	−1.014
Insulin Use (no insulin use)		−0.447*	−0.429*		−0.005	0.009		0.055	0.035
Psychosocial Constructs
Diabetes distress			−0.015			−0.116*			0.226
Diabetes-related psychosocial self-efficacy			0.138			0.048			0.024
r2	0.20	0.35	0.36	0.13	0.16	0.23	0.04	0.08	0.09
Goodness-of-fit test—Chi-Square, df		23.61, 4	2.61, 2		2.99, 4	10.69, 2		4.96, 4	1.31, 2
P-value		<0.001	0.27		0.56	0.005		0.29	0.52

Note.

^aReference group = some college or post graduate education.

^bReference group = no family members with diabetes residing in the household.

^§P < 0.10.

^*P < 0.05.

^**P < 0.001.