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. 2019 Jul 12;18(2):307–313. doi: 10.1007/s40200-019-00414-1

Table 2.

Comparison of Mean and SD of score of self-care behavior and its subscales in case and control groups before and after intervention using ANCOVA analysis for adjusting pretest

Variables Mean ± SD Mean ± SD F P
Before Intervention After Intervention
Control Group Case Group Control Group Case Group
Diet 18.44 ± 4.35 16.25 ± 3.62 17.92 ± 4.3 26.7 ± 3.51 214.43 0.001
Sport 3.22 ± 3.35 3.04 ± 2.51 3.33 ± 3.34 8.45 ± 2.3 176.34 0.001
Fasting Blood Sugar 4.51 ± 4.20 3.54 ± 3.95 4.48 ± 4.11 9.12 ± 3.04 195.17 0.001
Insulin or anti-diabetic pills 5.44 ± 1.36 5.62 ± 1.17 3.14 ± 1.48 6.87 ± 0.44 56.09 0.001
Foot care 12.85 ± 3.87 13.91 ± 5.17 13.55 ± 3.9 25.79 ± 3.09 228.93 0.001
Smoking 1.81 ± 0.39 1.87 ± 0.33 1.85 ± 0.36 1.91 ± 0.28 0.121 0.729
Self-Care 44.48 ± 9.74 44.75 ± 8.76 43.4 ± 9.74 76.95 ± 7.94 55.18 0.001