Table 4.

Comparisons Between High- and Low-Distressed Patients on 6 Biobehavioral Measures

DDS ScaleHbA1cNon-HDL CholesterolKilocaloriesSaturated Fat %Number of Fruit, Vegetable ServingsIPAQ (Physical Activity)
DDS = Diabetes Distress Scale; HbA1c = glycated hemoglobin; HDL = high-density lipoprotein; IPAQ = International Physical Activity Questionnaire.
a Student’s t test (probability).
DDS17
    High7.65 (1.49)146.96 (49.73)1815.96 (1211.48)0.12 (0.03)6.28 (5.11)1914.87 (2386.94)
    Low7.17 (1.42)136.34 (46.02)1277.65 (641.83)0.12 (0.04)5.21 (3.41)2540.63 (2751.22)
    t(p)a2.84 (0.005)1.94 (0.05)5.97 (0.00)1.12 (0.26)2.44 (0.02)1.98 (0.05)
DDS2
    High7.74 (1.61)144.45 (51.70)1629.30 (1065.87)0.13 (0.03)5.61 (4.59)2229.64 (2777.99)
    Low7.05 (1.32)135.74 (44.44)1263.24 (627.33)0.12 (0.04)5.31 (3.40)2510.38 (2666.78)
    t(p)a5.00 (0.00)1.90 (0.05)4.78 (0.00)2.08 (0.04)0.81 (0.42)1.06 (0.29)
DDS3
    High7.66 (1.46)145.50 (53.17)1688.38 (1065.51)0.13 (0.03)5.80 (4.76)1967.59 (2317.29)
    Low7.10 (1.42)135.62 (44.03)1253.15 (631.88)0.11 (0.04)5.26 (3.34)2603.36 (2823.23)
    t(p)a3.86 (0.00)2.11 (0.04)5.61 (0.00)2.31 (0.02)1.42 (0.16)2.35 (0.02)
DDS4
    High7.61 (1.51)145.16 (50.04)1693.82 (1077.53)0.13 (0.03)5.82 (4.69)2085.87 (2668.92)
    Low7.12 (1.40)135.65 (45.38)1246.06 (613.61)0.12 (0.04)5.25 (3.36)2563.21 (2711.00)
    t(p)a3.50 (0.001)2.05 (0.04)5.83 (0.00)2.76 (0.006)1.54 (0.13)1.77 (0.08)