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Table 4 Median (IQR) scores for the 2 items of Culig adherence scale—medication adherence study, Anuradhapura 2017

From: Comparison of medication adherence between type 2 diabetes mellitus patients who pay for their medications and those who receive it free: a rural Asian experience

Items

SPC (fee-paying group) (n = 50)

THA (n = 50)

BHT (n = 50)

DHK (n = 50)

Universal-free group (n = 150)

Are you satisfied with the support of your family and friends?

2 (1–3)

2 (2–3)

3 (1–3)

2 (2–3)

2 (2–3)

Do your family and friends remind you to take medication on time?

2 (1–3)

2 (2–3)

3 (1–3)

2 (2–3)

2 (2–3)

Median (IQR) scores for satisfaction with community support (Overall)

5 (2–6)

4 (4–6)

6 (2–6)

5 (4–6)

4 (4–6)

  1. SPC State Pharmaceutical Corporation, THA Teaching Hospital Anuradhapura, BHT Base Hospital Thambuttegama, DHK Divisional Hospital Kekirawa, IQR interquartile range