Uptake and Effects of the e-Vita Personal Health Record with Self-Management Support and Coaching, for Type 2 Diabetes Patients Treated in Primary Care
Table 3
Baseline characteristics of participants who used the self-management support module.
User 1
User 2
User 3
User 4
User 5
User 6
Group
CG
CG
CG
CG
CG
NCG
Planned action and asked for feedback
Yes (2x)
Yes (3x)
Yes (2x)
No
No
No
Range of platform use from 1st login (weeks)
7
26
11
11
0
0
Sociodemographics
Gender
Female
Female
Female
Female
Female
Male
Age
40
45
58
71
57
57
Ethnicity
White
White
—
White
—
White
Education
—
BScMSc
BScMSc
SLQ
Prof/voc
BScMSc
Employment
—
Full time
Part time
Retired
Part time
Unemployed
Medical characteristics
BMI
30.11
26.33
23.34
43.12
—
34.72
HbA1c mmol/mol
41
43
47
50
—
43
HbA1c %
5.9
6.1
6.5
6.7
—
6.1
Diabetes duration in years
2
1
1
6
—
16
Treatment
Tablets
Tablets
Tablets
Tablets
—
Insulin/tablets
Psychological characteristics T0
WHO5
—
68
80
64
72
92
PAID5
—
9
2
0
5
2
Behavioral characteristics T0
General diet
—
6
7
7
3.5
5
Specific diet
—
4.67
4.67
5.33
5
6.33
Exercise
—
5.0
1.5
2.5
4
5.5
Medication adherence
—
7
7
7
—
7
Foot care
—
2
0
7
3.5
.5
Self-monitoring blood glucose
—
1.5
—
—
—
.5
Note. CG: coaching group; NCG: noncoaching group; BMI: Body Mass Index; HbA1c: blood glucose control; WHO5: World Health Organization 5 questionnaire; PAID5: problem areas in diabetes questionnaire; —: missing data.