Table 3 Proportion of Canadian adults age 20 years or older with type 2 diabetes (n=2,682) who engage in self-management behaviors by receipt of health professional advice for the behavior
Ever engaged in respective self-management behavior change | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Health professional advice received (past 12 months) | n | % (95% CI) | P value |
Diet | |||
Yes (n=1141) | 1071 | 95.7 (94.2, 97.1) | |
No (n=1534) | 1320 | 85.0 (81.8, 88.1) | P < 0.0001 |
Missing = 7 | |||
Physical activity or exercise | |||
Yes (n=1618) | 1263 | 79.5 (76.4, 82.7) | |
No (n=1056) | 645 | 60.7 (55.8, 65.6) | P < 0.0001 |
Missing = 8 | |||
Weight control | |||
Yes (n=1466) | 1383 | 94.7 (92.7, 96.7) | |
No (n=1196) | 1055 | 88.9 (85.7, 92.1) | P = 0.002 |
Missing =20 | |||
Quitting smoking (among smokers, n=509) | |||
Yes (n=331) | 132 | 43.3 (34.5, 52.2) | |
No (n=122) | 33 | 36.6 (18.5, 54.7) * | P = 0.5 |
Missing = 56 | |||
Limiting alcohol consumption (among those who reported drinking more than 9 drinks per week for women or 14 drinks per week for men in the previous 12 months n=102) | |||
Yes (n=33) | ‡ | 74.6 (49.7, 99.6) * | |
No (n=57) | ‡ | 40.2 (19.2, 61.1) * | P = 0.04 |
Missing = 12 | |||