Characteristics | Total population N = 404 | Mean (SD) | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Age | |||
<55 | 211 | 11.5 (6.4) | 0.343 |
>55 | 193 | 10.9 (6.3) | |
Gender | |||
Female | 224 | 11.0 (6.7) | 0.435 |
Male | 180 | 11.5 (6.0) | |
Education level | |||
No formal education | 46 | 8.3 (6.1) | 0.002 |
Primary education | 253 | 11.3 (6.4) | |
Secondary | 87 | 12.7 (6.1) | |
Post-secondary | 18 | 10.1 (6.8) | |
Duration of T2DM (years) | |||
<5 | 198 | 10.2 (6.7) | 0.002 |
5–10 | 135 | 12.7 (5.7) | |
>10 | 71 | 11.2 (6.1) | |
Received advice on foot care | |||
Yes | 194 | 14.1 (5.3) | <0 .001 |
No | 210 | 8.0 (6.1) | |
Source of information (who received advice on foot care) | |||
Doctor | 30 | 14.8 (4.9) | 0 .538 |
Nurse | 152 | 13.6 (5.4) | |
Others | 12 | 13.7 (6.4) | |
Previous history DFU | |||
Yes | 107 | 11.6 (5.9) | 0.490 |
No | 297 | 11.1 (6.6) | |
Current DFU | |||
Yes | 64 | 11.0 (6.0) | 0.732 |
No | 340 | 11.3 (6.5) |