Table 8.
Correlation between the knowledge level and functional foot care behaviors in studied patients pre- and post-intervention of foot care guidelines.
| Knowledge level | Pre-intervention (40) | Post-intervention (40) | Pearson’s r | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poor foot self-care behaviors | Good foot self-care behaviors | Poor foot self-care behaviors | Good foot self-care behaviors | |||
| Satisfactory level | 11 (27.5%) | 5 (12.5%) | 3 (7.5%) | 31(77.5%) | 0.253 | 0.023 |
| Unsatisfactory level | 16 (40%) | 8 (20%) | 0 (0%) | 6 (15%) | ||