- Descriptive statistics for respondents’ work type and glycemic control according to sociodemographic, diabetes related questions, self-management activities, sleep and diet.
| Characteristics | Shift work (n=221) | Daytime work (n=149) | Total | Test of sig. | P-value | HbA1c % | Test of sig. | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Controlled | Uncontrolled | |||||||||
| n (%) | n (%) | |||||||||
| Age, mean±SD | 42.1±7.3 | 42.4±7.7 | t-test= 0.406 | 0.685 | 42.7±7.2 | 41.7±7.6 | t-test= 1.3 | 0.190 | ||
| Gender | ||||||||||
| Male | 114 (51.6) | 83 (55.7) | 197 (53.2) | x2= 0.607 | 0.436 | 100 (50.8) | 97 (49.2) | x2=0.125 | 0.724 | |
| Female | 107 (48.4) | 66 (44.3) | 173 (46.8) | 91 (52.6) | 82 (47.4) | |||||
| Occupation | ||||||||||
| Doctor | 19 (8.6) | 11 (7.4) | 30 (8.1) | x2= 47.58 | 0.001 | 17 (56.7) | 13 (43.3) | x2= 4.99 | 0.172 | |
| Nurse | 124 (56.1) | 44 (29.5) | 168 (45.4) | 78 (46.4) | 90 (53.6) | |||||
| Technician | 41 (18.6) | 20 (13.4) | 61 (16.4) | 30 (49.2) | 31 (50.8) | |||||
| Other | 37 (16.7) | 74 (49.7) | 111 (30) | 66 (59.5) | 45 (40.5) | |||||
| Marital status | ||||||||||
| Single | 53 (24) | 25 (16.9) | 78 (21.1) | x2= 2.779 | 0.249 | 32 (41) | 46 (59) | x2= 5.149 | 0.076 | |
| Married | 140 (63.3) | 103 (69.1) | 243 (65.7) | 135 (55.6) | 108 (44.4) | |||||
| Other | 28 (12.7) | 21 (14.1) | 49 (13.2) | 42 (49) | 25 (51) | |||||
| BMI category | ||||||||||
| 18-24.99 | 17 (7.7) | 16 (10.7) | 33 (8.9) | x2= 8.29 | 0.016 | 27 (81.8) | 6 (18.2) | x2= 27.9 | 0.001 | |
| 25-29.99 | 111 (50.2) | 92 (60.7) | 203 (54.8) | 116 (57.1) | 87 (42.9) | |||||
| >30 | 93 (42.1) | 41 (27.5) | 134 (36.2) | 48 (35.8) | 86 (64.2) | |||||
| Smoking | ||||||||||
| Yes | 63 (28.7) | 52 (34.9) | 115 (31.1) | x2= 1.97 | 0.162 | 57 (50) | 57 (50) | x2= 0.173 | 0.677 | |
| No | 158 (71.3) | 97 (65.1) | 255 (68.9) | 134 (52.3) | 122 (47.7) | |||||
| Physical activity per week | ||||||||||
| >150 min | 42 (19) | 55(36.9) | 97 (26.2) | x2= 16.27 | 0.001 | 69 (71.1) | 28 (28.9) | x2= 24.7 | 0.001 | |
| <150 min | 98 (44.3) | 59 (39.6) | 157 (42.4) | 79 (50.3) | 78 (49.7) | |||||
| None | 81 (36.7) | 35 (23.5) | 116 (31.3) | 43 (37.1) | 73 (62.9) | |||||
| Missing regular routine visits in diabetes clinic | ||||||||||
| Yes | 62 (28.1) | 19 (12.8) | 81 (21.8) | x2= 16.6 | 0.001 | 32 (39.5) | 49 (60.5) | x2= 12.55 | 0.002 | |
| No | 52 (23.5) | 58 (38.9) | 110 (29.7) | 71 (64.5) | 39 (35.5) | |||||
| Sometimes | 107 (48.4) | 72 (48.3) | 179 (48.3) | 88 (49.2) | 91 (50.8) | |||||
| Night sleeping hours | ||||||||||
| <7 hours | 166 (75.1) | 94 (63.1) | 260 (70.2) | x2= 25.22 | 0.001 | 125 (48.1) | 135 (51.9) | x2= 6.05 | 0.049 | |
| 7-9 hours | 30 (13.6) | 50 (33.6) | 80 (21.6) | 51 (63.8) | 29 (36.2) | |||||
| >9 hours | 25 (11.3) | 5 (3.4) | 30 (8.1) | 15 (50) | 15 (50) | |||||
| Sleep quality | ||||||||||
| Good | 111 (50.2) | 104 (69.8) | 215 (58.1) | x2= 14.25 | 0.001 | 136 (63.3) | 79 (36.7) | x2= 27.8 | 0.001 | |
| Bad | 110 (49.8) | 45 (30.2) | 155 (41.8) | 55 (35.5) | 100 (64.5) | |||||
| Diet | ||||||||||
| Healthy | 50 (22.6) | 78 (52.3) | 128 (34.5) | x2= 37.15 | 0.001 | 108 (84.4) | 20 (15.6) | x2= 112.5 | 0.001 | |
| Less healthy | 114 (51.6) | 55 (36.9) | 169 (45.6) | 77 (45.6) | 92 (54.5) | |||||
| Unhealthy | 57 (25.8) | 16 (10.7) | 73 (19.7) | 6 (8.2) | 67 (91.6) | |||||
sig: significant, HbA1c: hemoglobin A1C, SD: standard deviation, BMI: body mass index, min: minutes