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Mean and standard deviation of the DSM and factors that may influence DSM behaviours (n = 400).
| Variable | Mean (SD) | Min. | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|
| DSM# | 29.97 (7.53) | 9 | 49 |
| Belief in treatment effectiveness | 26.79 (4.40) | 15 | 36 |
| Self-efficacy | 19.93 (3.86) | 3 | 27 |
| Family support | 12.06 (5.42) | 0 | 24 |
| Healthcare provider-patient communication | 21.43 (3.74) | 11 | 28 |
| Knowledge | 8.31 (1.82) | 3 | 11 |
#DSM: diabetes self-management.
