Table 3 Changes in diabetes-related perceptions by study arm
Control | Words | Graph | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre- | Post- | p-value | Pre- | Post- | p-value | Pre- | Post- | p-value | |
N= | 78 | 73 | 79 | 74 | 77 | 72 | |||
Low risk for complications (%Yes) | 47.4 | 49.3 | 1 | 43.0 | 39.2 | 0.66 | 32.5 | 40.3 | 0.38 |
Low likelihood of shortened life expectancy (%Yes) | 61.5 | 56.2 | 0.33 | 55.7 | 47.3 | 0.181 | 46.8 | 54.2 | 0.69 |
Considers diabetes a non-serious problem (%Yes) | 11.5 | 12.3 | 1 | 16.5 | 8.1 | 0.04 | 9.1 | 13.9 | 0.58 |
Reports currently managing diabetes well (%Yes) | 57.7 | 47.9 | 0.21 | 49.4 | 35.1 | 0.05 | 37.7 | 36.1 | 1 |
Has a current diabetes management goal (%Yes) | 91.0 | 97.3 | 0.13 | 82.3 | 93.2 | 0.013 | 90.9 | 97.2 | 0.13 |