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Table 3 Baseline and follow-up scores on the type 2 diabetes BIPQ (Mean scores (SD))

From: Disentangling the effect of illness perceptions on health status in people with type 2 diabetes after an acute coronary event

 

Intervention group

N = 81

Control group

N = 80

Intervention effect

 

T0

T1

T0

T1

F

P

Consequence

3.7 (3.0)

3.5 (2.8)

4.0 (3.0)

3.9 (2.9)

0.28

0.596

Timeline

9.4 (1.8)

9.3 (1.8)

9.2 (2.1)

9.2 (2.1)

0.00

0.982

Personal control

6.5 (2.5)

6.8 (2.6)

7.2 (2.1)

6.8 (2.3)

1.06

0.304

Treatment control

7.8 (2.0)

8.0 (1.9)

7.6 (2.0)

6.7 (2.3)*

14.01

< 0.001

Identity

3.4 (3.1)

3.3 (3.0)

3.7 (3.1)

3.6 (2.8)

0.05

0.822

Illness concern

3.8 (2.9)

3.7 (2.9)

4.2 (3.3)

4.0 (3.0)

0.02

0.879

Coherence

6.5 (2.9)

7.3 (2.5)*

6.4 (2.9)

6.3 (2.8)

8.19

0.005

Emotional representation

2.8 (2.7)

3.1 (2.8)

3.0 (3.1)

3.0 (2.9)

0.26

0.610

  1. *The boldface entries correspond to a significant effect within a group