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. 2026 Jun 16;13:1818326. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2026.1818326

Table 9.

Relation between diabetic foot self-care behaviors and sociodemographic characteristics among patients with diabetic neuropathy pre- and post-intervention.

Variables Pre-intervention Post-intervention T p-value
Self-care behaviors
Mean +SD
Self-care behaviors
Mean +SD
Age (Years)
  • 28–47

50.11 ± 5.51 60.67 ± 5.7 3.99 0.001
  • 48–67

46.68 ± 6.74 62.4 ± 6.55 8.36 0.000
  • Over 67

47.67 ± 4.63 59.67 ± 9.63 2.75 0.02
Sex
  • Male

48.93 ± 5.89 62 ± 4.94 6.36 0.000
  • Female

46.88 ± 6.41 61.38 ± 7.69 7.38 0.000
Marital status
  • Married

47.29 ± 6.16 61.43 + 7.02 9.2 0.00
  • Widow

43 63 - -
  • Separated

55.5 + 0.71 64 + 2.83 4.12 0.054
Level of education
  • Primary education

47.02 + 6.24 61.8 + 7.09 9.25 0.000
  • Secondary education

51.33 + 6.42 60.67 + 5.13 1.96 0.12
  • University education

52 + 4.24 59.5 + 4.95 1.62 0.24
Occupation
  • Yes

49.18 + 7.49 63.09 + 5.03 5.11 0.000
  • No

47 + 5.72 61.03 + 7.35 8.11 0.000