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Table 3 Association between diabetic self-care practice and patient stress management behavior in North Shoa Zone, 2022

From: Association of stress management behavior and diabetic self-care practice among diabetes type II patients in North Shoa Zone: a cross-sectional study

Variables (n = 432)

X2 test

Df

p-value

Get enough sleep

48.9

3

P < 0.001

Take some time for relaxation each day

14.0

3

0.030

Accept those things in my life which I cannot change

7.1

3

0.068

Concentrate on pleasant thoughts at bedtime

7.0

3

0.069

Use specific methods to control my stress

1.6

3

0.665

Balance time between work and play

8.0

3

0.047

Practice relaxation for 15–20 min daily

1.2

3

0.761

Pace me to prevent tiredness

6.3

3

0.097