Table 4.
Changes in family support from pre-to post-intervention.
| Pre-Intervention (n = 18a) |
Post-Intervention (n = 17a) |
Wilcoxon Ranked Sign Test |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (±SD) |
Mean (±SD) |
p |
|
| Does your family help you to … | |||
| Follow your meal plan? | 1.33 (±.69) | 1.94 (±.24) | .007 |
| Remember your medications? | 1.11 (±.76) | 1.88 (±.49) | .006 |
| Remember to check your feet? | .89 (±.83) | 1.71 (±.69) | .004 |
| Remember to check your blood sugar? | 1.22 (±.73) | 2.00 (±.00) | <.001 |
| Deal with your feelings about diabetes? | 1.28 (±.67) | 2.00 (±.00) | <.001 |
a
Note: Responses limited to participants who stated a physician or other HCW said they have diabetes (Pre-Intervention n = 18, Post-Intervention n = 17).