Table 3. Adjusted Models for the Relationship between Perceived Discrimination, Self- Care, Diabetes Outcomes and Quality of Life.
Overall | Black | White | |||||||
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β | p | CI | β | p | CI | β | p | CI | |
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A1c | -0.03 | 0.840 | -0.28, 0.23 | -0.27 | 0.502 | -1.07, 0.52 | -0.003 | 0.984 | -0.29, 0.29 |
Systolic Blood Pressure | 1.86 | 0.159 | -0.73, 4.45 | 10.17* | 0.028 | 1.13, 19.22 | 0.70 | 0.606 | -1.97, 3.37 |
LDL | 3.18 | 0.545 | -7.13, 13.50 | -4.06 | 0.830 | -41.38, 33.26 | 3.69 | 0.511 | -7.34, 14.73 |
MCS | -0.56** | 0.001 | -0.90, -0.23 | -0.68 | 0.204 | -1.73, 0.37 | -0.51** | 0.008 | -0.89, -0.14 |
General Diet | -0.37* | 0.012 | -0.65, -0.08 | -0.21 | 0.692 | -1.28, 0.85 | -0.40** | 0.009 | -0.69, -0.99 |
Specific Diet | -0.25* | 0.025 | -0.47, -0.03 | -0.17 | 0.702 | -1.07, 0.72 | -0.25* | 0.024 | -0.47, -0.03 |
Exercise | 0.10 | 0.527 | -0.21, 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.477 | -0.77, 1.64 | 0.11 | 0.522 | -0.22, 0.43 |
Blood Glucose Test | -0.29 | 0.108 | -0.65, 0.06 | 0.69 | 0.316 | -0.66, 2.03 | -0.43* | 0.023 | -0.80, -0.06 |
Foot Care | -0.25 | 0.162 | -0.60, 0.10 | 0.14 | 0.839 | -1.22, 1.50 | -0.22 | 0.218 | -0.58, 0.13 |
Medication Adherence | -0.20 | 0.148 | -0.47, 0.07 | -0.02 | 0.963 | -1.00, 0.96 | -0.21 | 0.162 | -0.51, 0.09 |
Models are adjusted for race, site, gender, marital status, duration of diabetes, number of years in school, number of hours worked per week, income, health status, charlson comorbidity score
MCS = Mental Component of Quality of Life
p<0.05,
p<0.01,
p<0.001