From: Gender differences in quality of life in adults with long-standing type 1 diabetes mellitus
Total (n = 312) | Male (n = 161) | CI | Female (n = 151) | CI | p value | |
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Satisfaction score (15 items) | 75 (61–86) | 77 (64–87) | 74.8–81.6 | 73 (60–85) | 72.0–78.3 | 0.180 |
Diabetes Impact score (17 items) | 81 (74–90) | 84 (75–90) | 80.2–87.0 | 80 (72–89) | 78.6–84.9 | 0.192 |
Social worries score (7 items) | 78 (64–92) | 82 (67–92) | 79.5–84.1 | 78 (60–93) | 76.2–82.0 | 0.226 |
Diabetes-related worries score (4 items) | 75 (56–81) | 75 (62–87) | 72.9–79.0 | 69 (50–81) | 66.0–71.3 | 0.005* |
Total Es-DQoL score (43 items) | 78 (68–86) | 80 (69–87) | 75.7–83.1 | 75 (65–85) | 73.6–77.5 | 0.041* |