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Table 4 Tests for the different mean scores of self-management between women and men

From: Sex-related illness perception and self-management of a Thai type 2 diabetes population: a cross-sectional descriptive design

Subscales

Total (n = 220)

Women (n = 150)

Men (n = 70)

Statistical tests

p-value

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Sum scale

7.11 (1.24)

7.07 (1.16)

7.20 (1.41)

t = −0.680

0.498

Subscale

     

- glucose management

6.80 (1.29)

6.83 (1.19)

6.73 (1.48)

Z = −0.055

0.956

- dietary control

7.34 (1.86)

7.26 (1.84)

7.51 (1.91)

Z = −0.978

0.328

- physical activity

7.13 (2.18)

6.97 (2.14)

7.46 (2.25)

Z = −1.718

0.086

- healthcare use

7.97 (1.34)

7.98 (1.21)

7.94 (1.58)

Z = −0.784

0.433

  1. t = Independent samples t test, Z = Mann-Whitney U test