Research Article

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 3

Association between KAP scores and achieving the combined target goal.

Independent variablesUnadjusted
OR (95%CI)
Model 1
OR (95%CI)
Model 2
OR (95%CI)

Knowledge score
 Quartile 1111
 Quartile 21.126 (0.341–3.717)1.151 (0.348–3.807)1.336 (0.330–5.405)
 Quartile 32.964 (1.159–7.577)2.849 (1.112–7.297)3.803 (1.251–11.562)
 Quartile 45.448 (2.229–13.316)5.238 (2.139–12.838)6.519 (2.196–19.347)
P for trend<0.001<0.001<0.001
Attitude score
 Quartile 1111
 Quartile 21.512 (0.685–3.336)1.547 (0.699–3.421)1.681 (1.733–3.851)
 Quartile 31.445 (0.635–3.287)1.474 (0.646–3.364)1.299 (0.535–3.154)
 Quartile 41.413 (0.621–3.213)1.371 (0.601–3.128)1.257(0.529–2.987)
P for trend0.4920.5450.859
Practice score
 Quartile 1111
 Quartile 21.736 (0.772–3.905)1.675 (0.743–3.778)1.642 (0.697–3.866)
 Quartile 31.067 (0.449–2.535)1.021 (0.429–2.431)1.008 (0.409–2.485)
 Quartile 42.123 (0.976–4.615)2.030 (0.931–4.427)1.778 (0.775–4.080)
P for trend0.1370.1710.332

Dependent variable: achieving or not achieving the combined target goal. Model 1: adjusted for age and gender. Model 2: adjusted for age, gender, educational attainment, marital status, family history of diabetes mellitus, duration of diabetes mellitus, current medical treatment, and smoking status.