Table 5. Characteristics of respondents by MMS score.
| Characteristic | No. | MMS motivation | MMS knowledge | MMS total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean±SD | P valuea | P valueb | Mean±SD | P valuea | P valueb | Mean±SD | P valuea | P valueb | ||
| Sex | 0.5801 | 0.9596 | 0.2562 | 0.5927 | 0.8769 | 0.9508 | ||||
| Male | 65 | 2.2±1.1 | 2.6±0.6 | 4.7±1.4 | ||||||
| Female | 37 | 2.3±0.9 | 2.4±0.7 | 4.8±1.2 | ||||||
| Age, yr | 0.2041 | 0.4682 | 0.1536 | 0.1141 | 0.5999 | 0.7101 | ||||
| <50 | 30 | 2.0±1.0 | 2.7±0.5 | 4.8±1.2 | ||||||
| ≥50 and <60 | 35 | 2.1±1.0 | 2.5±0.7 | 4.5±1.3 | ||||||
| ≥60 | 37 | 2.4±1.0 | 2.4±0.6 | 4.8±1.4 | ||||||
| Body mass index, kg/m2 | 20 | 0.2286 | 0.4949 | 0.1107 | 0.2073 | 0.9876 | 0.9699 | |||
| <22.9 | 2.5±1.0 | 2.3±0.7 | 4.8±1.5 | |||||||
| 23.0–24.9 | 27 | 2.3±0.9 | 2.5±0.7 | 4.7±1.4 | ||||||
| ≥25 | 55 | 2.1±1.1 | 2.6±0.5 | 4.7±1.2 | ||||||
| Total | 102 | 2.2±1.0 | - | - | 2.5±0.6 | - | - | 4.7±1.3 | - | - | 
MMS, modified Morisky scale; SD, standard deviation.
aCrude effect, bAdjusted by clinic, sex, age, body mass index, blood pressure, and glucose.