Research Article

Identification of Psychological Factors Associated with Adherence to Self-Care Behaviors amongst Patients with Type 1 Diabetes

Table 2

Means (SD), minimum and maximum scores, scales, and Cronbach’s alpha for variables ().

MinimumMaximumMean (SD)ScoreCronbach’s alpha

Level of training in diabetes management1107.3 (1.6)0-10
Level of motivation for self-care1106.6 (2.4)1-10
Level of awareness of the disease0108.6 (1.6)0-10
Level of importance given to the disease0108.3 (1.8)0-10
Level of perceived severity0107.2 (2.2)0-10
Self-efficacy155037.2 (6.7)1-500.89
Conscientiousness113526.2 (4.8)7-350.69
Positive affect03018.9 (6.3)0-300.86
Negative affect03011.1 (6.7)0-300.78
Anxiety1218.4 (3.0)0-210.55
Depression0174.7 (3.7)0-210.77
Diabetes-related distress08037.5 (18.9)0-1000.94
Fear of hypoglycemia153.5 (1.3)1-5
Concern about hypoglycemia153.7 (1.1)1-5
Concern about complications154.1 (1.0)1-5
Interference of diabetes (ViDa1)125729 (9.8)12-600.86
Self-care (ViDa1)155541.6 (7.9)11-550.84
Well-being (ViDa1)83022.5 (5.1)6-300.76
Worry about the disease (ViDa1)52518.9 (4.1)5-250.70
Social support349583.7 (12.5)19-950.95
Self-care (SCI-R)8.310065.4 (15.1)0-1000.79