Table 6 Examining the relationship between knowledge (and its subscales) and attitude with the practice of patients with T2D towards the COVID-19 disease

KNCVD

r

1

95% Conf. Interval

–

KT

r

0.312 **

1

95% Conf. Interval

0.22 to 0.40

–

KCP

r

0.672 **

0.288 **

1

95% Conf. Interval

0.61 to 0.73

0.20 to 0.38

–

KDT

r

0.566 **

0.282 **

0.539 **

1

95% Conf. Interval

0.50 to 0.63

0.18 to 0.38

0.47 to 0.61

–

GA

r

0.494 **

0.392 **

0.543 **

0.298 **

1

95% Conf. Interval

0.41 to 0.57

0.30 to 0.48

0.47 to 0.61

0.20 to 0.39

–

PC

r

0.244 **

0.104 *

0.09

0.429 **

0.004

1

95% Conf. Interval

14 to 0.34

0.001 to 0.21

− 0.01 to 0.20

0.34 to 0.51

− 0.10 to 0.11

–