Tab. V.

Covariance analysis of the effect of theory-based educational intervention on self-care domains in diabetic patients.

Self-care domains	Sources	Sum of squares	df	Mean square	F	Sig	Partial eta squared
Physical activity	Pre-test	74.45	1	74.45	34.96	0.048	0.192
	Group	198.97	1	198.97	93.44	0.000	0.389
Diet	Pre-test	319.1	1	319.1	31.91	0.46	0.178
	Group	238.59	1	238.59	23.86	0.000	0.140
Foot care	Pre-test	5.782	1	5.782	0.703	0.003	0.005
	Group	1639.32	1	1639.32	199.31	0.000	0.576
Medication adherence	Pre-test	18.21	1	18.21	2.12	0.160	0.092
	Group	1002.26	1	1002.26	116.85	0.000	0.85
Glycemic control	Pre-test	0.11	1	0.11	0.007	0.035	0.001
	Group	1908.37	1	1908.37	119.34	0.000	0.88
Total self-care	Pre-test	146.48	1	146.48	12.9	0.042	0.381
	Group	749.89	1	749.89	66.1	0.001	0.76