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Table 3 Correlation coefficients between sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of diabetic type 2 patients with quality of life domains.

From: Quality of life associated with treatment adherence in patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study

SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS

QUALITY OF LIFE

 

Physical

Psychological

Level of independence

Social relationships

Environment

Spirituality/Religion/Personal beliefs

Age*

-0.01

0.04

-0.17

-0.03

0.10

0.03

Duration of diabetes in years (since first diagnosis)**

-0.02

0.09

-0.17

-0.02

0.09

0.07

Fasting Glucose mmol/L**

-0.08

-0.15

-0.00

-0.09

-0.18

-0.00

HbA1c %*

-0.05

-0.05

-0.00

-0.00

-0.11

0.00

  1. P < 0.05
  2. * Pearson's r
  3. ** Spearman's rho