Table 2 Self-reported barriers/facilitators to diabetes care overall and by participation in pilot
Overall | Not in pilot | In pilot | sig | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 268 | 207 | 61 | |
Knows enough about DM | 57.3% | 60.8% | 44.6% | 0.035 |
Knows their diabetes team | 62.3% | 61.6% | 64.9% | ns |
Other health issues impact | 27.4% | 27.1% | 28.6% | ns |
Happy with medications | 80.6% | 82.5% | 73.6% | ns |
Can afford diabetes | 58.4% | 58.4% | 58.5% | ns |
Can get to diabetes team | 81.1% | 80.7% | 82.5% | ns |
Has all DM services needed | 68.2% | 70.1% | 61.4% | ns |
DM service organisation OK | 75.3% | 75.2% | 75.4% | ns |
Pressure not to adhere | 5.4% | 5.9% | 3.5% | ns |
Others need to know more | 33.5% | 32.5% | 36.8% | ns |
Others hold DM against you | 3.9% | 5.0% | 0% | ns |
Family helping you | 68.0% | 66.8% | 72.2% | ns |
Family demands impact | 5.2% | 5.1% | 5.5% | ns |
Enough community support | 58.7% | 59.6% | 55.6% | ns |
Can always speak to the team | 73.5% | 74.7% | 69.1% | ns |
Comfortable talking with team | 85.4% | 84.3% | 89.3% | ns |
Towards diabetes care | 12.1% | 14.1% | 5.5% | ns |
Willing to look after diabetes | 97.7% | 97.0% | 100.0% | ns |
Able to look after diabetes | 83.5% | 84.5% | 80.0% | ns |
Worse symptoms | 62.7% | 63.3% | 60.7% | ns |
Enough time to look after | 82.1% | 81.1% | 85.7% | ns |
Diabetes team enough time | 64.4% | 65.7% | 60.0% | ns |
Worried/ashamed of DM | 13.2% | 13.8% | 10.9% | ns |
Willing to look after DM from today | 83.3% | 83.2% | 83.3% | ns |
Unhappy with DM team | 5.9% | 7.1% | 1.8% | ns |
Happy with education/care | 70.9% | 75.4% | 55.4% | .013 |
Prefer services to be closer | 13.1% | 12.1% | 16.4% | ns |
Nothing more important than diabetes | 28.4% | 28.5% | 27.9% | ns |