Table 4 Investigating the difference of mean and standard deviation of the studied variables across the test groups before and after the intervention as well as in the control group before and after the intervention
From: The effect of self-management education through weblogs on the quality of life of diabetic patients
group | Mean | Std. Deviation | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
case | Pair 1 | FBS (Before) | 250.26 | 50.55 | < 0.0001 |
FBS (After) | 131.08 | 16.04 | |||
Pair 2 | Waist (Before) | 100.6 | 9.83 | < 0.0001 | |
Waist (After) | 98.68 | 9.82 | |||
Pair 3 | BMI (Before) | 29.77 | 3.66 | < 0.0001 | |
BMI (After) | 27.30 | 3.45 | |||
Pair 4 | Systole (Before) | 134.89 | 18.58 | < 0.0001 | |
Systole (After) | 118.70 | 15.14 | |||
Pair 5 | Diastole (Before) | 73.06 | 13.26 | < 0.0001 | |
Diastole (After) | 60.91 | 6.28 | |||
control | Pair 1 | FBS (Before) | 252.06 | 39.58 | 0.89 |
FBS (After) | 238.24 | 40.01 | |||
Pair 2 | Waist (Before) | 99.90 | 10.17 | 0.65 | |
Waist (After) | 101.58 | 7.82 | |||
Pair 3 | BMI (Before) | 29.64 | 4.03 | 0.98 | |
BMI (After) | 30.16 | 3.89 | |||
Pair 4 | Systole (Before) | 135.2 | 19.05 | 0.431 | |
Systole (After) | 134.9 | 15.1 | |||
Pair 5 | Diastole (Before) | 72.30 | 10.36 | 0.22 | |
Diastole (After) | 61.72 | 10.06 | |||