Table 4.
Comparison of biochemical markers before and 3 months after intervention in the intervention and control groups
| Variables | Groups | Before the intervention | After the intervention | P* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FBS (mg/dl) | Intervention group | 136.42±38.45 | 123.70±40.72 | <0.001 |
| Control group | 135.40±39.24 | 135.12±39.46 | 0.42 | |
| P** | 0.73 | <0.001 | ||
| HbAlc (mg/dl) | Intervention group | 8.62±1.64 | 7.74±1.61 | <0.001 |
| Control group | 8.83±1.73 | 8.68±1.75 | 0.72 | |
| P** | 0.69 | <0.001 |
*Paired t-test, **Independent sample t-test. FBS=Fasting blood sugar, HbA1c=Hemoglobin A1c