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Table 4 Comparison of diabetes management self-efficacy, and HbA1c after 3 months of enrolment (N = 112)

From: Diabetes conversation map - a novel tool for diabetes management self-efficacy among type 2 diabetes patients in Pakistan: a randomized controlled trial

Clinical characteristics

DCM

RC

Difference(95%CI)

P value

Overall DMSE score after 3 months of enrolment (Mean ± SD)

115.5 ± 18.0

81.9 ± 15.8

33.7 (27.3,40.0)

< 0.001

Factor 1:Exercise & weight control (Mean ± SD)

56.2 ± 10.5

37.1 ± 9.1

19.0 (15.3,22.7)

< 0.001

Factor 2: Health seeking and diabetes treatment (Mean ± SD)

36.1 ± 4.9

28.3 ± 5.6

7.9 (5.8,9.8)

< 0.001

Factor 3:Blood sugar monitoring (Mean ± SD)

16.6 ± 3.1

11.7 ± 2.8

4.8 (3.7,5.9)

< 0.001

Factor 4:Diet control (Mean ± SD)

6.6 ± 2.3

4.6 ± 2.2

1.9 (1.1,2.8)

< 0.001

HbA1c post intervention (Mean ± SD)

8.2 ± 1.4

9.1 ± 1.8

−0.92(−1.68, −0.16)

0.025

  1. DCM Diabetes Conversation Map (Intervention arm), RC Routine care (Control arm)
  2. P values are two sided calculated based on independent sample t test between intervention and control arm