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. 2021 Oct 30;47(2):195–205. doi: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsab093

Table I.

Means and Standard Deviations for T1D Self-Management Behaviors and Correlations Among Hypoglycemia Fear Survey Subscale Scores, Demographic Variables, and T1D Clinical Characteristics

Youth (N = 1,035)
Caregivers (N = 1,161)
M (sd); range or N (%) Maintain high Helplessness Social consequences Maintain high Helplessness Social consequences
Maintain high BG
Worry/helplessness 0.26*** 0.30***
Worry/social consequences 0.26*** 0.65*** 0.19*** 0.55***
Age (years) 13.9 (2.3); 10.0–18.0 0.08* 0.03 0.02 −0.17*** 0.03 −0.01
Sex (male youth) 543 (52.5%) −0.31 −0.15*** −0.12*** 0.01 0.01 −0.01
White 768 (82.7%) 0.01 −0.07* −0.06 0.07* 0.02 −0.07*
Hispanic 117 (12.8%) −0.03 0.02 −0.01 −0.07* 0.01 0.03
Commercial insurance 727 (70%) −0.03 −0.05 −0.12** 0.06* 0.09** −0.06*
T1D duration (years) 5.4 (3.9); 0.1–17.3 −0.01 −0.03 −0.05 −0.02 0.00 −0.06
A1C 9.0% (2.1); 4.9–15.0% 0.06 0.0 0.02 −0.08** −0.02 0.08**
Uses pump 614 (59%) −0.07* −0.01 −0.01 −0.1 0.05 −0.04
Uses CGM 437 (42%) −0.02 0.04 −0.01 0.13*** 0.16*** −0.02
BG checks/day 4.1 (2.4); 0.0–14.6 0.01 0.04 0.03 0.12** 0.06 0.02
Mean BG 223.0 (64.2); 80.9–473.0 0.09* 0.03 0.0 −0.00 0.00 0.05
Boluses/day 5.5 (2.7); 0.0–15.4 −0.13** −0.01 −0.02 0.06 0.06 −0.07
% BG readings low 4.1 (5.3); 0.0–40.0 −0.01 −0.03 −0.01 0.00 0.01 −0.03
% BG readings in-range 31.0 (20.7); 0.0–96.0 −0.12** −0.08 −0.03 −0.05 −0.03 −0.03
% BG readings high 64.4 (22.8); 0.0–100.0 0.08* 0.05 −0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01
CGM Mean BG 186.4 (40.7); 68.0–371.0 0.08 0.09 0.08 0.06 0.11* 0.06
% time on sensor 75.6 (24.8); 0.0–100.0 −0.16* −0.08 −0.02 0.07 −0.06 −0.07
Sensor SD 66.7 (19.2); 0.0–108.0 0.1 0.06 0.06 0.09 0.05 0.01
% low CGM 2.3 (3.7); 0–54.0 −0.01 −0.04 0.0 −0.07 −0.05 −0.02
% high CGM 51.3 (21.8); 0.0–100.0 0.13* 0.08 0.10 0.05 0.08 0.09
M (SD) 3.6 (2.8) 7.7 (5.9) 3.7 (3.4) 3.9 (2.6) 14.8 (8.4) 3.3 (3.5)

Note. BG = blood glucose; CGM = continuous glucose monitor; T1D = type 1 diabetes.*p < .05.**p < .01.***p < .001.