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. 2019 Jul 25;13:1269–1282. doi: 10.2147/PPA.S211668

Table 3.

The description of IMB-SMBG, CES-D, GSES, SCSQ and NRS

Variable Scores (mean ± SD) χ2 t-values Ρ-values
SMBG adherence SMBG non-adherence
IMB-SMBG scale (information part) 109.72±12.35 103.42±12.56 −6.033 <0.001
IMB-SMBG scale (motivation part) 85.16±11.89 78.97±11.86 −6.252 <0.001
IMB-SMBG scale (behavior part) 70.46±11.14 66.42±10.60 −4.506 <0.001
IMB-SMBG scale (total) 265.34±28.10 248.81±28.67 −6.947 <0.001
CES-D 22.27±7.60 21.28±7.80 −1.529 0.127
No depressive symptoms (≤21)* 90 (25.5%) 263 (74.5%) 1.342 0.247
Depressive symptoms (>21)* 108 (29.3%) 260 (70.7%)
GSES 2.37±0.58 2.40±0.60 0.738 0.461
SCSQ (positive part) 1.54±0.56 1.60±0.58 1.379 0.168
SCSQ (negative part) 1.23±0.49 1.25±0.58 0.538 0.591
Numerical Pain Rating Scale 2.99±2.25 2.91±2.08 −0.500 0.618

Note: *The description of patients with and without depressive symptoms was presented with the number (%). The scores of diabetes-related and psychological scales were listed and compared between population with and without SMBG adherence.

Abbreviations: IMB, information-motivation-behavioral; SMBG, self-monitoring of blood glucose; CES-D, the center for epidemiologic studies depression scale; GSES, general self-efficacy scale; SCSQ, simplified coping style questionnaire; SD, standard deviation.