Medication Adherence Mediates the Association between Type D Personality and High HbA1c Level in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Six-Month Follow-Up Study

Table 5

Mediation effect between Type D personality and HbA1c.

	A path	B path	C path	C′ path
	Direct effects of Type D personality on medication adherence	Direct effects of medication adherence on HbA1c	Direct effects of Type D personality on HbA1c	Coeffect of Type D personality and medication compliance
Type D personality
	(0.235)		(0.094)	(0.102)
Medication adherence
		(0.021)		(0.022)
_cons
	(1.174)	(0.510)	(0.469)	(0.523)
Adjust-	0.519	0.844	0.844	0.847
	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000
	Mediation effect	42.64%	Mediating effect of total effect	54.43%

Note: (1) standard errors in parentheses; ,   , and .
(2) Mediation effect calculation: .
(3) Mediating effect of total effect calculation: .