Table 2.
Correlations
| Type | All patients | Pen users | Conventional users |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relationship between ease of use and duration of insulin use | |||
| Correlation | −0.18 | −0.53 | −0.02 |
| P-value | 0.292 | 0.042 | 0.921 |
| Relationship between age and reading the scale | |||
| Correlation | 0.37 | 0.44 | 0.20 |
| P-value | 0.028 | 0.044 | 0.473 |
| Relationship between hypoglycemia and secretagogues | |||
| Correlation | 0.08 | 0.17 | 0.39 |
| P-value | 0.647 | 0.457 | 0.152 |
| Relationship between hypoglycemia and age | |||
| Correlation | 0.36 | 0.34 | 0.39 |
| P-value | 0.029 | 0.135 | 0.152 |
| Relationship between bruises and stroke/IHD | |||
| Correlation | 0.17 | 0.13 | 0.18 |
| P-value | 0.333 | 0.560 | 0.510 |
| Relationship between bruises and site rotation | |||
| Correlation | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.04 |
| P-value | 0.477 | 0.552 | 0.887 |
Abbreviation: IHD, ischemic heart disease.