Variable | Time group | Baseline mean ± SD | 3-month follow-up mean ± SD | p-value* |
---|---|---|---|---|
Concerns caused by economic difficulties | Intervention | 71.75 ± 20.73 | 46.06 ± 16.25 | 0.000 |
Control | 75.00 ± 16.39 | 74.13 ± 16.56 | 0.425 | |
p-value** | 0.455 | 0.000 | – | |
Fears and concerns about complications of adherence to a diabetic diet | Intervention | 71.23 ± 15.65 | 42.53 ± 9.17 | 0.000 |
Control | 72.99 ± 11.09 | 72.64 ± 11.13 | 0.965 | |
p-value** | 0.674 | 0.000 | – | |
Concerns about feeling like a burden and inattention by family members | Intervention | 67.47 ± 20.60 | 42.98 ± 13.82 | 0.000 |
Control | 68.40 ± 16.78 | 67.36 ± 14.47 | 0.371 | |
p-value** | 0.890 | 0.000 | – | |
Discomforts caused by life-changing miseries | Intervention | 72.77 ± 16.32 | 47.09 ± 14.06 | 0.000 |
Control | 72.57 ± 18.37 | 69.79 ± 17.27 | 0.057 | |
p-value** | 0.876 | 0.000 | – |