Table 1 Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the participants and the distributions of disordered eating behaviors in categorical items (N = 185)
Characteristics | N (%) | Disordered eating behaviors | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) | F/t | p-value | ||
Sex |  |  | − 3.883 | 0.000 |
Male | 79 (42.70) | 18.38 (9.37) | Â | Â |
Female | 106 (57.80) | 23.99 (9.97) | ||
Age | − 0.832 | 0.407 | ||
<18 | 91 (49.19) | 20.97 (10.66) | Â | Â |
≥ 18 | 94 (50.81) | 22.20 (9.52) | ||
BMI classification | Â | Â | 4.116 | 0.018 |
Underweight | 23 (12.43) | 21.61 (8.96) | Â | Â |
Normal | 135 (72.97) | 20.59 (10.18) | ||
Overweight or obese | 27 (14.60) | 26.59 (9.34) | ||
Education | Â | Â | 0.417 | 0.660 |
Primary education | 13 (7.03) | 20.69 (7.43) | Â | Â |
Secondary education | 81 (43.78) | 22.36 (11.51) | ||
Higher education | 91 (49.19) | 21.04 (9.04) | ||
Residence | Â | Â | 5.494 | 0.005 |
City | 95 (51.35) | 19.26 (9.72) | Â | Â |
Town | 51 (27.57) | 23.86 (9.79) | ||
Countryside | 39 (21.08) | 24.31 (10.24) | ||
Family Monthly income (yuan) | Â | Â | 0.740 | 0.530 |
<3000 | 13 (7.03) | 22.62 (9.51) | Â | Â |
3000–5000 | 42 (22.70) | 22.69 (9.67) | ||
5–10,000 | 72 (38.92) | 22.06 (9.98) | ||
>10,000 | 58 (31.35) | 20.00 (10.68) | ||
Diabetes duration (year) | Â | Â | 1.588 | 0.194 |
0.5–1 | 28 (15.14) | 20.71 (8.70) |  |  |
1–3 | 43 (23.24) | 19.07 (10.97) | ||
3–5 | 34 (18.38) | 23.53 (10.41) | ||
>5 | 80 (43.24) | 22.44 (9.78) | ||
Insulin regimen |  |  | − 0.170 | 0.865 |
Insulin pump | 97 (52.43) | 21.47 (9.94) | Â | Â |
Insulin pen | 88 (47.57) | 21.73 (10.30) | ||