Table 3.
Correlation of patients' knowledge, attitude, practice, and self-care with confounders.
| Variable | Knowledge | Attitude | Practice | Self-care |
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| Age | r = −0.284 | r = −0.060 | r = −0.113 | r = −0.169 |
| p = 0.002 | p = 0.523 | p = 0.227 | p = 0.069 | |
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| FPG | r = −0.277 | r = −0.212 | r = −0.118 | r = −0.122 |
| p = 0.003 | p = 0.022 | p = 0.203 | p = 0.191 | |
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| HbA1c | r = −0.438 | r = −0.253 | r = −0.141 | r = −0.077 |
| p < 0.001 | p = 0.006 | p = 0.129 | p = 0.410 | |
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| BMI | r = 0.004 | r = −0.096 | r = 0.119 | r = 0.143 |
| p = 0.963 | p = 0.301 | p = 0.202 | p = 0.125 | |
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| Quality of life | r = 0.119 | r = 0.250 | r = 0.012 | r = 0.006 |
| p = 0.201 | p = 0.006 | p = 0.897 | p = 0.953 | |
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| K score | r = 0.228 | r = 0.386 | r = 0.253 | |
| p = 0.013 | p < 0.001 | p = 0.006 | ||
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| A score | r = −0.148 | r = −0.028 | ||
| p = 0.110 | p = 0.766 | |||
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| P score | r = 0.597 | |||
| p < 0.001 | ||||