Table 3: Pre and post-intervention mean skill score of diabetic patients on self-management of diabetes among the control and experimental groups.

Mean skill score of patients on self-management of diabetes

 

Control

Experimental

 

Score range

Pre Intervention

Post Intervention

Pre Intervention

Post- Intervention

F

%

F

%

F

%

F

%

Skilled

Some skill

No skill

6-11

5

0-4

24

13

3

60

32.5

7.5

24

11

5

60

27.5

12.5

38

20

23

46.9

24.7

28.4

57

23

1

70.4

28.4

1.2

Total

 

40

100

40

100

81

100

81

100

Mean

 

13.25 ± 6.07

13.05 ± 6.44

8.12 ± 7.06

20.77 ± 4.82

Mean Gain

 

-0.20

12.65

Maximum

Minimum

 

27

14

26

14

24

0

40

7

Range

 

13

12

24

33