Research Article

Diabetes-Related Distress Assessment among Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Table 7

The mean ± SD of age and selected clinical and laboratory variables across the mild-moderate and highly distressed groups (interpersonal domain).

Clinical/laboratory variablesResult of the total score (interpersonal domain)
YesNo value
Mean ± SDMean ± SD

Age56 ± 1358 ± 140.387
Duration of diabetes in years12.39 ± 7.9514.25 ± 8.860.324
Weight in kg89.62 ± 22.3283.11 ± 17.490.109
Height in meter1.610 ± 0.0751.640 ± 0.0970.169
BMI32.96 ± 11.4030.79 ± 6.710.408
Interval between visits5.3 ± 1.94.3 ± 1.80.008
DBP73.57 ± 13.1975.15 ± 11.070.506
SBP129.61 ± 24.72131.94 ± 20.550.599
HabA1c9.42 ± 2.028.59 ± 1.950.149
Triglyceride1.37 ± 1.681.61 ± 1.170.485
Cholesterol4.61 ± 0.0634.44 ± 1.090.637
HDL1.05 ± 0.311.04 ± 0.290.880
LDL3.20 ± 0.492.66 ± 0.930.085
Microalbuminuria5.07 ± 7.7321.83 ± 84.920.555

Statistically significant difference ().