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Table 2 Clinical and psychosocial characteristics of study participant at FHRH, Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia, (n = 416)

From: Medication non-adherence and associated factors among diabetes patients in Felege Hiwot Referral Hospital, Bahir Dar city administration, Northwest Ethiopia

Variable

Frequency

Percent

DM types

 Type 1

166

41.9

 Type 2

250

60.1

DM duration

 ≤ 5

242

58.2

 6–10

113

27.2

 ≥ 11

61

14.7

DM comorbid

 Yes

100

24.0

 No

316

76.0

Fasting blood glucose (mg/dL)

 ≤ 91

65

15.6

 91–126

106

25.5

 127–2000

145

34.9

 ≤ 201

100

24.0

DM complication

 Yes

85

20.4

 No

331

79.6

Social support

 Poor

71

17.1

 Moderate

132

31.7

 Strong

213

51.2

Fear of complication

 High fear

108

26.0

 Low fear

308

74.0

Anxiety

 Abnormal

107

25.8

 Normal

309

74.2