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Correlation Between Patient-Centered Care, Glycemic Control, Quality of Life, and Self-Care Behaviors
| Outcome variables | Correlation, r | Pa |
|---|---|---|
| Glycosylated hemoglobin A1c | −0.14 | <0.001 |
| Self-care behaviors | ||
| Medication adherence | 0.29 | 0.001 |
| General diet | 0.27 | 0.0001 |
| Specific diet | 0.18 | 0.0001 |
| Exercise | 0.11 | 0.001 |
| Blood sugar monitoring | 0.10 | 0.016 |
| Foot care | 0.13 | 0.001 |
| Quality of life | ||
| Physical component score | −0.11 | 0.007 |
| Mental component score | 0.27 | 0.0001 |
Statistically significant at P < 0.05.
