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Table 4 Overview of the MSMP study outcome variables

From: The impact of a multidisciplinary self-care management program on quality of life, self-care, adherence to anti-hypertensive therapy, glycemic control, and renal function in diabetic kidney disease: A Cross-over Study Protocol

Dependent variables

Dimension (s) measured

Measure used

Patient Variables

Quality of Life

Present Quality of Life

ADDQoL

Impact of Diabetes on Quality of Life

ADDQoL

Impact of Diabetes on Life Domains

ADDQoL

Self-Care Behavior

Diet Habits

R-SDSCA

Exercise Habits

R-SDSCA

Blood Sugar Testing

R-SDSCA

Foot Care

R-SDSCA

Smoking

R-SDSCA

Adherence to Antihypertensive Treatment

MEMS

Patient Clinical Variables

Blood Glucose control

HbA1c

%

Kidney Function

Serum Creatinine

μmol/L

eGFR

ml/min using CKD_EPI

Urinary Albumin/Creatinine Ratio

mg/mmol

Resource Utilization Variable

The MSMP use outside the defined frequency of the intervention

The number of times the participant seek help from the MSMP outside the defined frequency of the intervention

APN Records

Nursing Records

Dietary Records