Non-health outcomes affecting self-care behaviors and medical decision-making preference in patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study

Table 1 Participant’s characteristics

	N	%		N	%
Sex			Patient’s preference decision
Male	125	39.6	SDM	138	43.7
Female	191	60.4	Physician decision	178	56.3
Age			Educational
≦54	45	14.2	Elementary school	136	44.7
55–64	71	22.5	Middle school	54	17.8
65–74	103	32.6	High school	67	22.0
≧75	97	30.7	College or high	47	15.5

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