Association between Knowledge-Attitude-Practices and Control of Blood Glucose, Blood Pressure, and Blood Lipids in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Shanghai, China: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 2
KAP scores of patients with T2DM who achieved or did not achieve the combined target goals.
Variables
Total ()
Achieving the combined target goal ()
Not achieving the combined target goal ()
t
value△
Knowledge
Diabetes
76.3 ± 23.9
88.4 ± 17.9
75.9 ± 23.9
5.022
<0.001
Hypertension
72.5 ± 30.6
80.6 ± 27.7
72.2 ± 30.7
1.999
0.046
Hyperlipidemia
39.5 ± 31.1
55.3 ± 30.8
39.0 ± 31.0
3.831
<0.001
Medication
74.7 ± 26.1
86.5 ± 17.3
74.3 ± 26.2
5.058
<0.001
Total score
65.9 ± 20.0
78.3 ± 15.3
65.6 ± 20.0
5.986
<0.001
Attitude
3.7 ± 0.8
3.8 ± 0.7
3.7 ± 0.8
0.722
0.471
Practices
General diet
82.3 ± 27.3
84.4 ± 30.2
82.3 ± 27.2
0.573
0.567
Specific diet
48.8 ± 24.4
47.9 ± 27.6
48.8 ± 24.3
−0.262
0.793
Exercise
40.1 ± 25.1
45.5 ± 22.7
40.0 ± 25.1
1.766
0.083
Blood glucose testing
14.0 ± 20.8
15.5 ± 24.9
14.0 ± 20.7
0.524
0.600
Foot care
36.1 ± 40.4
46.0 ± 43.8
35.8 ± 40.3
1.831
0.067
Medications
81.3 ± 36.8
87.8 ± 29.7
81.1 ± 37.0
1.639
0.106
Total score
47.6 ± 14.3
51.5 ± 14.6
47.5 ± 14.3
2.019
0.044
△Comparing participants under the combined control of blood glucose, blood pressure, and blood lipids with those out of combined control.
