Table 3—

Criterion validity: the associations of PIN and IPQ-R scales with past foot ulceration, preventive foot self-care, and avoidance of potentially foot-damaging behaviors

Scalesβ
Past foot ulcerationPreventive foot self-careFoot-damaging behaviors
PIN_ID1: good circulation = healthy feet −0.19* −0.10 0.13 
PIN_ID2: accurate interpretation of DPN 0.00 0.15 0.03 
PIN_ID3: foot ulcers would be painful 0.39* −0.15 0.22* 
PIN_C1: physical causes of foot ulcers 0.26* 0.23* −0.10 
PIN_C2: self/practitioner blame −0.04 −0.05 0.02 
PIN_TL: acute foot ulcer onset 0.45* 0.23* −0.18* 
PIN_CC1: efficacy of foot self-care −0.00 0.14 0.00 
PIN_CC2: practitioner–foot ulcer control 0.01 −0.01 0.05 
PIN_Cons: anticipated consequences 0.12 0.20* −0.07 
PIN_Em1: worry about consequences 0.18* 0.13 −0.02 
PIN_Em2: anger at practitioners 0.04 −0.10 0.01 
IPQ-R chronicity 0.06 0.10 −0.07 
IPQ-R experienced consequences 0.18* 0.19* −0.06 
IPQ-R personal control −0.03 −0.05 0.05 
IPQ-R treatment control 0.07 −0.03 0.08 
IPQ-R emotions −0.02 0.10 0.08 
IPQ-R coherence 0.05 0.04 −0.12 
IPQ-R cyclical −0.01 0.03 0.13 
Scalesβ
Past foot ulcerationPreventive foot self-careFoot-damaging behaviors
PIN_ID1: good circulation = healthy feet −0.19* −0.10 0.13 
PIN_ID2: accurate interpretation of DPN 0.00 0.15 0.03 
PIN_ID3: foot ulcers would be painful 0.39* −0.15 0.22* 
PIN_C1: physical causes of foot ulcers 0.26* 0.23* −0.10 
PIN_C2: self/practitioner blame −0.04 −0.05 0.02 
PIN_TL: acute foot ulcer onset 0.45* 0.23* −0.18* 
PIN_CC1: efficacy of foot self-care −0.00 0.14 0.00 
PIN_CC2: practitioner–foot ulcer control 0.01 −0.01 0.05 
PIN_Cons: anticipated consequences 0.12 0.20* −0.07 
PIN_Em1: worry about consequences 0.18* 0.13 −0.02 
PIN_Em2: anger at practitioners 0.04 −0.10 0.01 
IPQ-R chronicity 0.06 0.10 −0.07 
IPQ-R experienced consequences 0.18* 0.19* −0.06 
IPQ-R personal control −0.03 −0.05 0.05 
IPQ-R treatment control 0.07 −0.03 0.08 
IPQ-R emotions −0.02 0.10 0.08 
IPQ-R coherence 0.05 0.04 −0.12 
IPQ-R cyclical −0.01 0.03 0.13 

Each cell represents a separate analysis. Cell entries are standardized regression (β) coefficients, controlling for country, age, sex, education, marital status, type of diabetes, and diabetes complications other than neuropathy and concomitant diseases.

*

P < 0.001;

P < 0.05;

P < 0.01.

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