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. 2019 Feb 4;20:98. doi: 10.1186/s13063-019-3220-z

Table 2.

Clinical parameters and social cognitive factors between two groups of a rural population with prediabetes

Parameters Intervention M (SD) Control M (SD) p value* Cohen’s d [95% CI]
Baseline (n = 136) After (n = 129) Baseline (n = 136) After (n = 116)
Clinical factors
 BMI, kg/m2 27.1 (4.8) 26.3 (4.7) 27.8 (4.3) 27.8 (4.0) 0.027 −0.33 [− 0.58 to − 0.081]
 FBS, mg/dl 108.4 (6.1) 99.4 (8.1) 108 (4.8) 105.8 (8.3) 0.002 −0.63 [− 0.89 to − 0.37]
 Weight, kg 68.7 (13.5) 66.9 (13.1) 71.7 (12.2) 71.2 (10.6) 0.001 −0.35 [− 0.60 to − 0.10]
 Systolic BP, mmHg 129.8 (15.1) 116.5 (14.2) 132.9 (16.2) 125.2 (16.2) 0.308 −0.57 [− 0.83 to − 0.32]
 Diastolic BP, mmHg 81.5 (9.4) 75.9 (8.2) 84.2 (7.2) 83.3 (6.0) < 0.001 −1.01 [−1.28 to − 0.74]
Social cognitive factors
 Task self-efficacy 4.1 (1.68) 5.7 (0.4) 4.0 (1.2) 4.1 (1.2) < 0.001 1.79 [1.5–2.08]
 Planning self-efficacy 5.0 (1.66) 5.9 (0.9) 4.3 (1.3) 4.4 (1.3) < 0.001 1.44 [1.16–1.72]
 Coping self-efficacy 5.0 (1.5) 5.00 (1.6) 4.5 (1.3) 4.2 (1.3) < 0.001 0.44 [0.19–0.68]
 Outcome expectancy 2.1 (0.9) 3.0 (0.6) 1.9 (0.6) 2.0 (0.6) < 0.001 1.60 [1.31–1.89]
 Goal setting 2.1 (0.9) 3 (0.6) 1.9 (0.6) 1.9 (0.6) < 0.001 1.71 [1.42–2.00]

*p value for group comparison derived from GLMM allowing for clustering design and adjusted for age, gender, literacy, and family history of type II diabetes, and baseline measurements using ITT analysis based on MI

BMI body mass index, BP blood pressure, CI confidence interval, FBS fasting blood sugar, GLMM generalized linear mixed model, ITT intention-to-treat, M mean, MI multiple imputation, SD standard deviation