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. 2022 Aug 17;10(4):e002890. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2022-002890

Table 2.

Item-level response patterns on the 12-Item Hypoglycemia Impact Profile

Very negative impact Negative impact Slightly negative impact No impact Slightly positive impact Positive impact Very positive impact N/A Missing
Type 1 diabetes (n=1071)
1 Physical health 9.5 (101) 26.4 (282) 44.0 (470) 17.5 (187) 1.2 (13) 0.9 (10) 0.5 (5) 0.3 (3)
2 Financial situation 2.7 (29) 6.5 (70) 14.2 (152) 73.0 (780) 0.3 (3) 0.7 (8) 0.4 (4) 2.2 (23) 0.2 (2)
3 Relationships 2.5 (27) 11.3 (121) 36.2 (387) 45.4 (485) 2.1 (22) 0.8 (9) 0.9 (10) 0.7 (7) 0.3 (3)
4 Leisure activities 8.3 (89) 24.0 (256) 49.9 (533) 15.8 (169) 0.7 (8) 0.7 (8) 0.4 (4) 0.1 (1) 0.3 (3)
5 Work or studies 5.6 (60) 16.4 (175) 36.7 (392) 24.1 (258) 1.3 (14) 0.4 (4) 0.1 (1) 15.4 (165) 0.2 (2)
6 Emotional well-being 10.8 (115) 26.1 (279) 41.1 (439) 19.7 (210) 0.8 (9) 1.0 (11) 0.4 (4) 0.1 (1) 0.3 (3)
7 Sleep 13.7 (146) 28.5 (304) 41.3 (441) 14.8 (158) 0.4 (4) 0.6 (6) 0.6 (6) 0.2 (2) 0.4 (4)
8 Dietary freedom 9.7 (104) 21.7 (232) 32.7 (349) 27.9 (298) 4.7 (50) 2.2 (23) 0.7 (7) 0.4 (4) 0.4 (4)
9 Sex life 5.4 (58) 11.0 (117) 22.0 (234) 45.4 (484) 0.5 (5) 0.6 (6) 0.3 (3) 14.9 (159) 0.5 (5)
10 Independence 7.2 (77) 18.0 (192) 37.6 (401) 34.3 (366) 0.9 (10) 1.5 (16) 0.3 (3) 0.2 (2) 0.4 (4)
11 Spontaneity 12.9 (138) 25.4 (271) 39.6 (423) 19.1 (204) 1.0 (11) 1.1 (12) 0.2 (2) 0.7 (7) 0.3 (3)
12 Keep fit/be active 12.4 (132) 24.3 (259) 42.8 (456) 17.5 (187) 0.7 (7) 1.1 (12) 0.9 (10) 0.3 (3) 0.5 (5)
Type 2 diabetes (n=194)
1 Physical health 10.4 (20) 15.5 (30) 39.9 (77) 31.6 (61) 1.6 (3) 1.0 (2) 0.9 (1)
2 Financial situation 3.6 (7) 6.8 (13) 14.1 (27) 71.9 (138) 0.5 (1) 0.5 (1) 0.5 (1) 2.1 (4) 1.0 (2)
3 Relationships 3.6 (7) 4.1 (8) 23.7 (46) 58.8 (114) 2.6 (5) 4.1 (8) 1.0 (2) 2.1 (4)
4 Leisure activities 8.3 (16) 17.7 (34) 35.4 (68) 35.4 (68) 1.0 (2) 1.6 (3) 0.5 (1) 1.0 (2)
5 Work or studies 4.7 (9) 9.8 (19) 14.5 (28) 32.6 (63) 38.3 (74) 0.9 (1)
6 Emotional well-being 8.8 (17) 13.5 (26) 33.7 (65) 39.9 (77) 1.6 (3) 1.6 (3) 1.0 (2) 0.9 (1)
7 Sleep 11.3 (22) 18.6 (36) 27.8 (54) 38.1 (74) 0.5 (1) 2.6 (5) 0.5 (1) 0.5 (1)
8 Dietary freedom 13.5 (26) 20.7 (40) 30.6 (59) 30.1 (58) 2.1 (4) 2.6 (5) 0.5 (1) 0.9 (1)
9 Sex life 11.3 (22) 10.3 (20) 10.8 (21) 41.2 (80) 0.5 (1) 0.5 (1) 1.0 (2) 24.2 (47)
10 Independence 5.7 (11) 12.9 (25) 21.1 (41) 56.2 (109) 1.0 (2) 1.5 (3) 1.5 (3)
11 Spontaneity 9.8 (19) 16.5 (32) 22.7 (44) 46.4 (90) 1.5 (3) 0.5 (1) 1.5 (3) 1.0 (2)
12 Keep fit/be active 11.0 (21) 16.2 (31) 30.9 (59) 39.8 (76) 1.0 (2) 0.5 (1) 0.5 (1) 1.5 (3)

Data are valid % (n).

N/A, not applicable.