Table 4.

The effect of demographic variables on self-care in patients in intervention and control groups

Self-care / variable	Group
	Control	E-learning	Teach back
Age	p = 0.101	p = 0.543	p = 0.635
Duration of disease	p = 0.517	p = 0.734	p = 0.804
FBS	p = 0.914	p = 0.53	p = 0.499
BMI	p = 0.104	p = 0.780	p = 0.595
Disease background	p = 0.962	0	p = 0.391
Cigarettes	p = 0.564	p = 0.779	p = 0.818
Gender	p = 0.651	p = 0.412	p = 0.998
Disease complication	* p = 0.021	p = 0.412	p = 0.2
Education	p = 0.129	p = 0.575	p = 0.59

Using Pearson correlation coefficient