Table 3 HbA1c and random glucose levels as outcomes for non-adherence
From: Adherence to metformin in adults with type 2 diabetes: a combined method approach
Variable | HbA1c (mean mmol/mol ± SD) | P value* | Random glucose level (mean mmol/L ± SD) | P value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MARS | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Adherent (n = 110 [90.9%]) | 68.0 ± 17.7 | 0.787 | 10.0 ± 4.2 | 0.430 |
 Non-adherent (n = 11 [9.1%]) | 66.5 ± 20.1 | 9.1 ± 3.6 | ||
DBS | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Adherent (n = 75 [62.0%]) | 66.3 ± 17.6 | 0.215 | 9.5 ± 3.6 | 0.181 |
 Non-adherent (46 [38.0%]) | 70.4 ± 18.2 | 10.6 ± 4.8 | ||
Overall (MARS and DBS) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Adherent (n = 74 [61.2%]) | 67.1 ± 18.2 | 0.554 | 9.8 ± 3.7 | 0.591 |
 Non-adherent (n = 47 [38.8%]) | 69.1 ± 17.5 |  | 10.2 ± 4.8 |  |