Table 2 Scores for perceived self-efficacy, social support and self-management behaviors for participants (N = 140)

Self-management score (ASMAT)

64.27

14.84

8–96

 Component scores

  Medical

21.05

5.77

6–30

70.17

   Psycho-emotional

18.01

5.96

0–27

66.70

   Behavior

25.21

5.67

1–39

64.64

Self-efficacy score (ASE)

145.9

39.77

21–200

 Component scores

   Physical function

71.73

18.25

10–90

79.70

   Other symptoms

42.59

14.22

0–60

70.98

   Pain

31.57

12.25

2–50

63.14

Social support (ISSB subscales)

  Enacted support

93.92

27.47

0- 180

  Perceived social support

26.02

4.58

12–30