Research Article

Insulin Knowledge, Handling, and Storage among Diabetic Pilgrims during the Hajj Mass Gathering

Table 3

Variables and insulin storage mean knowledge scores among diabetic pilgrims.

VariableMeanSD value

Gender
 Male1070.500.290.720
 Female670.500.22
Age
 <3560.600.15<0.001
 35-49250.690.24
 50-641040.470.19
 ≥60390.440.20
Nationality
 Middle East and North Africa630.490.200.008
 South Asia490.410.14
 Sub-Saharan Africa150.530.18
 Southeast Asia410.590.27
 United States of America50.550.22
Literacy
 Yes1330.530.210.002
 No200.370.16
Level of education
 University/higher education580.590.200.011
 Secondary education520.520.23
 Primary education330.450.16
 No formal education220.340.15
Duration of insulin therapy
 ≤5 years720.440.180.009
 6-10 years390.520.18
 >10 years370.550.24
Education on insulin storage
 Yes1430.520.210.001
 No280.380.19

Including Turkey. value for the Mann–Whitney or Kruskal-Wallis tests. SD: standard deviation.