Table 2.

Changes in scores of self-care at three time points

Time	n	Self-care Mean (SD)	F	P-value
Baseline	128	28.56 (5.63)	4.090	0.017*
1 month following discharge	123	28.82 (5.57)
3 months following discharge	120	30.41 (5.58)

Note:

^*P<0.05.

Abbreviation: F, statistic from an analysis of variance.