Table 3.
Comparisons of the mean of diabetic foot care knowledge (DFCK) and diabetic foot care behaviour (DFCB) scores of each group (N = 72).
| Variables | Pre-test |
Post-test |
t | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | SD | M | SD | |||
| Control group (n = 35) | ||||||
| DFCK | 8.94 | 2.12 | 9.34 | 2.22 | −1.83 | .07 |
| DFCB | 47.83 | 9.29 | 51.23 | 9.91 | −2.47 | .01 |
| Experimental group (n = 37) | ||||||
| DFCK | 8.46 | 2.21 | 11.59 | 2.02 | −7.14 | <.001 |
| DFCB | 48.76 | 12.96 | 73.51 | 13.16 | −11.26 | <.001 |
M = mean, SD = standard deviation. Modified Diabetic Foot Care Knowledge (MDFCK) and Modified Diabetic Foot Care Behaviors(MDFCB) are the name of the tools or questionnaires to take Diabetic Foot Care Knowledge (DFCK) and Diabetic Foot Care Behaviors's (DFCB) Scores.