| Instrument | Items | Alpha Cronbach |
| Short form health survey | 11 | 0.734 |
| Depressive symptoms scale | 9 | 0.777 |
| Diabetes self care (Importance of care) | 2 | 0.636 |
| Diabetes self care (Complications in treatment) | 4 | 0.700 |
| Diabetes self-care (Treatment relevance) | 7 | 0.657 |
| Diabetes self care (Ability) | 4 | 0.929 |
| Diabetes self care (Quiet medical treatment) | 4 | 0.619 |