Table 2 Prevalence of diabetes distress and its domains as per Diabetes Distress Scale 17 (N = 412)
Distress | Prevalence: N | Prevalence% (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Diabetes distress | Little or no distress (< 2) | 266 | 64.6 (59.8–69.1) |
Moderate distress (2-2.9) | 109 | 26.5 (22.4–30.9) | |
High distress (≥ 3) | 37 | 8.9 (6.6–12.2) | |
Domain of distress | Prevalence: N | Prevalence% (95% CI) | |
Physician associated distress | Little or no distress (< 2) | 359 | 87.1 (83.5–90.1) |
Moderate distress (2-2.9) | 27 | 6.6 (4.5–9.4) | |
High distress (≥ 3) | 26 | 6.3 (4.3–9.1) | |
Interpersonal stress | Little or no distress (< 2) | 343 | 83.3 (79.31–86.6) |
Moderate distress (2-2.9) | 18 | 4.3 (2.7–6.8) | |
High distress (≥ 3) | 51 | 12.4 (9.5–15.9) | |
Emotional burden | Little or no distress (< 2) | 181 | 43.9 (39.2–48.8) |
Moderate distress (2-2.9) | 67 | 16.3 (13.0-20.2) | |
High distress (≥ 3) | 164 | 39.8 (35.2–44.6) | |
Regimenrelated distress | Little or no distress (< 2) | 336 | 81.5 (77.5–85.0) |
Moderate distress (2-2.9) | 51 | 12.4 (9.5–15.9) | |
High distress (≥ 3) | 25 | 6.1 (4.1–8.8) |