Table 3: Analysis of level of knowledge of self-care practices among participants by outcomes.
Phases of intervention, Outcomes and levels of measurements |
Control |
Experimental |
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Frequency |
% |
Frequency |
% |
|
Pre-Intervention |
|
|
|
|
SBGM |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
25 |
80.6 |
46 |
79.3 |
Good |
6 |
19.4 |
12 |
20.7 |
Healthy Eating |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
23 |
74.0 |
43 |
74.1 |
Good |
8 |
26.0 |
15 |
25.9 |
Medication Adherence |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
12 |
38.7 |
21 |
36.2 |
Good |
19 |
61.3 |
37 |
63.8 |
General body and footcare |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
18 |
58.1 |
25 |
43.1 |
Good |
13 |
41.9 |
33 |
56.9 |
Exercise |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
14 |
45.2 |
32 |
55.2 |
Good |
17 |
54.8 |
26 |
44.8 |
Three Months |
|
|
|
|
SBGM |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
22 |
71.0 |
10 |
17.2 |
Good |
9 |
29.0 |
45 |
77.6 |
Healthy Eating |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
19 |
61.3 |
15 |
25.9 |
Good |
12 |
38.7 |
43 |
74.1 |
Medication Adherence |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
10 |
32.3 |
4 |
6.9 |
Good |
21 |
67.7 |
54 |
93.1 |
General body and foot care |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
12 |
38.7 |
8 |
13.8 |
Good |
19 |
61.3 |
50 |
86.2 |
Exercise |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
15 |
48.4 |
12 |
20.7 |
Good |
16 |
51.6 |
46 |
79.3 |
Six Months |
|
|
|
|
SBGM |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
17 |
54.8 |
4 |
6.9 |
Good |
14 |
45.2 |
54 |
93.1 |
Healthy Eating |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
13 |
41.9 |
13 |
22.4 |
Good |
18 |
58.1 |
45 |
77.6 |
Medication Adherence |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
9 |
29.0 |
1 |
1.7 |
Good |
22 |
71.0 |
57 |
98.3 |
General body and footcare |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
21 |
67.7 |
6 |
10.3 |
Good |
10 |
32.3 |
52 |
89.7 |
Exercise |
|
|
|
|
Poor |
11 |
35.5 |
10 |
17.2 |
Good |
20 |
64.5 |
48 |
83.6 |