The Role of Peer Support Education Model in Management of Glucose and Lipid Levels in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Chinese Adults

Table 2

Comparison of FBG and HbA1c levels between the two groups after 3 months and 6 months of intervention.

		Group 1			Group 2
Index	Baseline	3 months	6 months	Baseline	3 months	6 months
BMI						24.78 ± 2.83	0.41	0.52
FBG							0.54	0.46
HbA1c							0.42	0.52
SBP							1.51	0.22
DBP							0.00	0.97
TC							0.56	0.46
TG							1.31	0.26
LDL-C							0.49	0.49
HDL-C							0.00	0.99
WHO-5 Happiness Scale			—			—	0.60	0.55
SDS			—			—	0.92	0.36
DSQOLS			—			—	0.02	0.99
SDSCA			—			—	0.08	0.79

Note: WHR: waist-to-hip ratio; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; PP: pulse pressure; FBG: fasting blood glucose; HbA1c: glycosylated hemoglobin; UA: uric acid; TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglycerides; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; SDS: Self-rating Depression Scale; DSQOLS: Diabetes-Specific Quality of Life Scale; SDSCA: Summary of Diabetes Self-Care Activities.