Research Article

The Effect of Social Support on Glycemic Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: The Mediating Roles of Self-Efficacy and Adherence

Table 2

Descriptive statistics of social support, self-efficacy, adherence, and HbA1c.

Variables

Social support37.00 ± 7.73
 Objective support8.62 ± 3.27
 Subjective support21.65 ± 4.96
 Supportive utilization6.74 ± 2.42
Total adherence33.63 ± 3.28
 Medication adherence10.84 ± 1.78
 Diet adherence9.45 ± 2.27
 Lifestyle adherence10.74 ± 1.43
Self-efficacy38.60 ± 11.15
HbA1c (%)7.92 ± 1.79