Table 2.
Results of Problem Areas in Diabetes (PAID), Hypoglycemia Fear Survey (HFS), and Confidence in Diabetes Self-Care (CIDS) questionnaires (n=19).
| Instrument | Score, mean (SD) | P value | ||
| Before | After | |||
| PAID scale | 20.0 (14.9) | 17.2 (14.8) | .11 | |
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Diabetes-related emotional problems | 14.4 (10.0) | 12.2 (10.3) | .04 |
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Treatment-related problems | 2.1 (3.0) | 1.3 (2.0) | .19 |
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Food-related problems | 2.9 (2.6) | 2.8 (3.0) | .82 |
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Social support-related problems | 0.6 (1.0) | 0.9 (1.4) | .24 |
| HFS-Worry Scalea | 25.4 (6.4) | 25.3 (7.0) | .89 | |
| CIDS scaleb | 79.6 (11.3) | 82.0 (10.9) | .13 | |
an=18, as 1 respondent did not answer item 12.
bn=17, as 1 respondent did not answer item 5 and 1 respondent did not answer item 10.