Table 10 Attitudes, lifestyle practices after diagnosis and overall mean knowledge scores (n=483)
Attitude | Knowledge of HBV | ||
|---|---|---|---|
n | Mean (±sd) | p value | |
Worried of spreading HBV to family and friends | |||
Yes | 332 | 12.8 (4.08) | ns |
No | 151 | 11.9 (4.96) | |
Feeling worried ever since diagnosis | |||
Yes | 260 | 12.9 (4.08) | |
No | 223 | 12.07 (4.68) | 0.023* |
Lifestyle practice | |||
Stop or reduce smoking (n=100) # | |||
Yes | 78 | 12.2 (4.81) | ns |
No | 22 | 11.2 (5.95) | |
Stop or reduce alcohol (n=150) ¥ | |||
Yes | 131 | 12.9 (4.38) | ns |
No | 19 | 11.21 (5.78) | |
Sharing eating and drinking utensils (n=480) a | |||
Yes | 237 | 12.7 (4.51) | ns |
No | 243 | 12.5 (4.29) | |
Increasing exercise (n=292) ~ | |||
Yes | 225 | 13.19 (4.09) | ns |
No | 67 | 12.31 (4.64) | |