Positive impact of mobile educational platforms on blood glucose control in patients with nephrotic syndrome and steroid-induced diabetes mellitus: a randomized controlled study

Table 2 Comparison of scores on self-management behavior scale

Scales	Pre-/post-intervention	Experimental Group (n = 28)	Control Group (n = 28)	t value	P value
Total score	Pre-intervention	4.83 ± 1.23	4.75 ± 1.12	0.982	0.330
Total score	Post-intervention	5.03 ± 0.76	4.62 ± 0.72	2.257	0.027
Integrated Management	Pre-intervention	0.72 ± 0.26	0.65 ± 0.28	1.080	0.283
Integrated Management	Post-intervention	0.78 ± 0.13	0.70 ± 0.15	2.116	0.038
Healthy diet	Pre-intervention	0.75 ± 0.19	0.67 ± 0.26	1.304	0.196
Healthy diet	Post-intervention	0.75 ± 0.17	0.69 ± 0.18	1.372	0.174
High-quality sleep	Pre-intervention	0.65 ± 0.27	0.65 ± 0.24	0.244	0.805
High-quality sleep	Post-intervention	0.70 ± 0.20	0.67 ± 0.23	0.482	0.631
Light exercise	Pre-intervention	0.75 ± 0.21	0.77 ± 0.26	-0.122	0.903
Light exercise	Post-intervention	0.82 ± 0.18	0.81 ± 0.18	0.262	0.794
Moderate to high intensity exercise	Pre-intervention	0.63 ± 0.31	0.56 ± 0.29	1.125	0.264
Moderate to high intensity exercise	Post-intervention	0.52 ± 0.27	0.43 ± 0.19	1.600	0.114
Medication taken as prescribed	Pre-intervention	0.81 ± 0.25	0.83 ± 0.95	0.272	0.787
Medication taken as prescribed	Post-intervention	0.88 ± 0.15	0.85 ± 0.24	0.610	0.543

Notes: Statistical significance is indicated for differences between pre- and post-intervention values

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