Table 5: Factors affecting self-care in patients with type 2 diabetes (N = 118).

Variables B SE β t p
Constant 54.32 8.07 - 6.73 <.001
Self-efficacy 0.88 0.09 0.53 9.44 <.001
HbA1c (%) -3.92 0.66 -0.33 -5.97 <.001
Occupation (reference = No) -6.34 1.76 -0.20 -3.61 <.001
Smoking (reference = No) -5.92 2.29 -0.15 -2.58 .011
- Adjusted R2 = .69, F = 67.15, p < .001

Notes. HbA1c: glycosylated hemoglobin, SE: standard error.