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Table 1 Trends in A1C and results of questionnaires assessing diabetes self-efficacy, self-care and care satisfaction across time points, stratified by type of diabetes

From: Supporting self-management in women with pre-existing diabetes in pregnancy: a mixed-methods sequential comparative case study

 

Total

(n = 111)

Type 1 Diabetes

(n = 55)

Type 2 Diabetes

(n = 56)

A1C, %

 T1

7.49 (7.23–7.77)

7.49 (7.15–7.83)

7.53 (7.11–7.95)

 T2

6.41 (6.15–6.67)

6.72 (6.39–7.06)

6.08 (5.68–6.48)

 T3

6.36 (6.11–6.60)

6.60 (6.28–6.93)

6.12 (5.78–6.49)

SED Scale

 T1

7.83 ± 1.31

8.06 ± 1.22

7.56 ± 1.38

 T2

7.76 ± 1.33

7.85 ± 1.33

7.66 ± 1.34

 T3

7.96 ± 1.20

8.12 ± 1.14

7.81 ± 1.26

SDSCA Scale

 T1

4.89 ± 1.56

4.95 ± 1.63

4.84 ± 1.49

 Diet, general

3.80 ± 1.47

3.99 ± 1.42

3.59 ± 1.51

 Diet, specific

2.92 ± 1.98

2.88 ± 1.96

2.97 ± 2.02

 Exercise

6.42 ± 1.03

6.68 ± 0.70

6.12 ± 1.26

 Glucose monitoring

2.56 ± 2.07

2.79 ± 2.26

2.29 ± 1.88

Foot care

 T2

4.96 ± 1.38

4.98 ± 1.44

4.85 ± 1.32

 Diet, general

3.88 ± 1.18

4.02 ± 1.09

3.72 ± 1.26

 Diet, specific

2.72 ± 1.75

2.62 ± 1.79

2.83 ± 1.73

 Exercise

6.32 ± 1.10

6.54 ± 0.78

6.09 ± 1.34

 Glucose monitoring

2.72 ± 2.05

2.76 ± 2.28

2.69 ± 1.79

Foot care

 T3

4.84 ± 1.41

4.72 ± 1.58

4.95 ± 1.23

 Diet, general

3.84 ± 1.13

4.08 ± 1.16

3.59 ± 1.06

 Diet, specific

2.92 ± 1.98

2.94 ± 1.86

2.89 ± 2.09

 Exercise

6.50 ± 0.89

6.68 ± 0.64

6.33 ± 1.06

 Glucose monitoring

2.99 ± 2.21

3.27 ± 2.32

2.71 ± 2.07

PACIC Scale

 T1

3.32 ± 0.88

3.48 ± 0.74

3.14 ± 1.00

 T2

3.42 ± 0.80

3.29 ± 0.69

3.57 ± 0.89

 T3

3.39 ± 0.81

3.26 ± 0.79

3.51 ± 0.82

  1. Data are mean (95% CI) or mean ± SD; SED, self-efficacy for diabetes; SDSCA, summary of diabetes self-care activities; T1, time point one, zero to 16 weeks gestation; T2, time point two, 17 to 28 weeks gestation; T3, time point three, 29 to 40 weeks; PACIC, the patient assessment of chronic illness care