Adherence of Type 2 Diabetic Patients to Self-Care Activity: Tertiary Care Setting in Saudi Arabia

Table 4

Responses to the extended SDSCA survey exercise domain.

Item	Response
	Yes		No
Does the healthcare team advise you to:		%		%
Do low-level exercise (such as walking) on a daily basis?	161	66.8	80	33.2
Exercise continuously for at least 20 minutes at least three times a week?	103	42.7	138	57.3
Fit exercise into your daily routine (e.g., take stairs instead of elevators, park a block away, and walk)?	90	37.3	151	62.7
Engage in a specific amount, type, duration, and level of exercise?	33	13.7	208	86.3
Other	10	4.1	231	95.9
I have not been given advice about exercise by healthcare team	22	9.1	219	90.9