Journal of Diabetes Research / 2017 / Article / Tab 4 / Research Article
Influencing Factors of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice regarding Medical Nutrition Therapy in Patients with Diabetes: A National Cross-Sectional Study in Urban China Table 4 Factors associated with MNT KAP, knowledge, attitude, and practice, scores [
(%)].
Category KAP score (%) Knowledge score (%) Attitude score (%) Practice score (%) Good Poor Good Poor Good Poor Good Poor Gender Female 1447 (47.27) 1614 (52.73) 1155 (37.73) 1906 (62.27) 1116 (36.46) 1945 (63.54) 1389 (45.37) 1672 (54.63) Male 1481 (43.82) 1899 (56.18) 1242 (36.75) 2138 (63.25) 1341 (39.67) 2039 (60.33) 1435 (42.46) 1945 (57.54) Age 18–65 1702 (42.60) 2293 (57.40) 1418 (35.49) 2577 (64.51) 1491 (37.32) 2504 (62.68) 1677 (41.98) 2318 (58.02) 65- 1226 (50.12) 1220 (49.88) 979 (40.02) 1467 (59.98) 966 (39.49) 1480 (60.51) 1147 (46.89) 1299 (53.11) BMI <24 1326 (47.51) 1465 (52.49) 1100 (39.41) 1691 (60.59) 1041 (37.30) 1750 (62.70) 1266 (45.36) 1525 (54.64) 24- 1602 (43.89) 2048 (56.11) 1297 (35.53) 2353 (64.47) 1416 (38.79) 2234 (61.21) 1558 (42.68) 2092 (57.32) Duration (y) 1–10 1727 (43.23) 2268 (56.77) 1406 (35.19) 2589 (64.81) 1500 (37.55) 2495 (62.45) 1716 (42.95) 2279 (57.05) 10- 1200 (49.10) 1244 (50.90) 990 (40.51) 1454 (59.49) 956 (39.12) 1488 (60.88) 1107 (45.29) 1337 (54.71) Education Middle school or below 948 (35.24) 1742 (64.76) 768 (28.55) 1922 (71.45) 958 (35.61) 1732 (64.39) 936 (34.80) 1754 (65.20) Senior high school 719 (47.40) 798 (52.60) 579 (38.17) 938 (61.83) 618 (40.74) 899 (59.26) 664 (43.77) 853 (56.23) Junior college 590 (54.88) 485 (45.12) 489 (45.49) 586 (54.51) 421 (39.16) 654 (60.84) 574 (53.40) 501 (46.60) Undergraduate or above 671 (57.89) 488 (42.11) 561 (48.40) 598 (51.60) 460 (39.69) 699 (60.31) 650 (56.08) 509 (43.92) Occupation Retiree 1888 (50.40) 1858 (49.60) 1535 (40.98) 2211 (59.02) 1508 (40.26) 2238 (59.74) 1782 (47.57) 1904 (50.83) In service 814 (40.60) 1191 (59.40) 673 (33.57) 1332 (66.43) 704 (35.11) 1301 (64.89) 809 (40.35) 1196 (59.65) MNT education Yes 2181 (63.22) 1269 (36.78) 1874 (54.32) 1576 (45.68) 1293 (37.48) 2157 (62.52) 1988 (57.62) 1462 (42.38) No 747 (24.97) 2244 (75.03) 523 (17.49) 2468 (82.51) 1164 (38.92) 1827 (61.08) 836 (27.95) 2155 (72.05)