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) | ||||
|
50.11 ± 5.51 | 60.67 ± 5.7 | 3.99 | 0.001 |
|
46.68 ± 6.74 | 62.4 ± 6.55 | 8.36 | 0.000 |
|
47.67 ± 4.63 | 59.67 ± 9.63 | 2.75 | 0.02 |
| Sex | ||||
|
48.93 ± 5.89 | 62 ± 4.94 | 6.36 | 0.000 |
|
46.88 ± 6.41 | 61.38 ± 7.69 | 7.38 | 0.000 |
| Marital status | ||||
|
47.29 ± 6.16 | 61.43 + 7.02 | 9.2 | 0.00 |
|
43 | 63 | - | - |
|
55.5 + 0.71 | 64 + 2.83 | 4.12 | 0.054 |
| Level of education | ||||
|
47.02 + 6.24 | 61.8 + 7.09 | 9.25 | 0.000 |
|
51.33 + 6.42 | 60.67 + 5.13 | 1.96 | 0.12 |
|
52 + 4.24 | 59.5 + 4.95 | 1.62 | 0.24 |
| Occupation | ||||
|
49.18 + 7.49 | 63.09 + 5.03 | 5.11 | 0.000 |
|
47 + 5.72 | 61.03 + 7.35 | 8.11 | 0.000 |