Table 4

Clinical outcomes and diabetes distress subscales

Clinical outcomes
(N=666)
HbA1cBlood pressureLow-density lipoprotein cholesterol
SystolicDiastolic
ScaleM (SD)p ValueM (SD)p ValueM (SD)p ValueM (SD)p Value
Emotional burden
 High8.8 (2.0)<0.001135.8 (17.8)0.4781.4 (9.6)0.0197.3 (38.4)0.67
 Moderate8.2 (1.9)134.9 (15.8)79.3 (8.6)99.6 (34.0)
 None7.7 (1.5)136.9 (17.2)78.8 (9.1)95.5 (38.8)
Physician related
 High8.7 (1.8)0.23138.1 (15.5)0.8382.7 (11.2)0.22117.3 (54.1)<0.001
 Moderate8.0 (1.6)136.4 (20.0)80.2 (9.5)115.5 (42.4)
 None8.1 (1.8)136.0 (16.9)79.5 (9.0)94.9 (35.7)
Regimen related
 High8.8 (2.0)<0.001135.0 (17.6)0.2580.8 (9.4)0.04100.9 (38.3)0.45
 Moderate8.0 (1.7)135.3 (16.1)79.9 (9.0)95.7 (38.1)
 None7.7 (1.7)137.4 (17.2)78.7 (9.0)95.4 (36.6)
Interpersonal
 High8.9 (2.2)<0.001134.2 (18.8)0.2780.7 (10.0)0.35101.7 (37.3)0.57
 Moderate7.6 (1.5)135.0 (14.9)78.9 (8.0)97.1 (35.8)
 None8.1 (1.8)136.9 (17.1)79.6 (9.2)95.9 (38.1)