Table 4 Comparison of ESCA between the 2 groups.
Group | Time point | Control group (n = 56) | Study group (n = 56) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Self-directed concepts | Pre-intervention | 58.13 ± 10.54 | 57.82 ± 10.29 | 0.875 |
Post-intervention (6 months) | 64.46 ± 10.25 | 69.93 ± 10.49 | 0.006 | |
Self-directed nursing responsibility | Pre-intervention | 51.6 ± 10.46 | 51.43 ± 10.31 | 0.931 |
Post-intervention (6 months) | 57.74 ± 10.37 | 64.42 ± 10.22 | 0.001 | |
Self-care skills | Pre-intervention | 62.57 ± 8.57 | 62.35 ± 8.77 | 0.859 |
Post-intervention (6 months) | 68.84 ± 8.33 | 72.48 ± 8.4 | 0.023 | |
Health knowledge level | Pre-intervention | 70.15 ± 11.66 | 70.29 ± 11.55 | 0.949 |
Post-intervention (6 months) | 78.6 ± 9.67 | 86.69 ± 11.46 | < 0.001 | |
Total sores | Pre-intervention | 242.46 ± 36.23 | 241.93 ± 33.83 | 0.936 |
Post-intervention (6 months) | 269.70 ± 32.76 | 293.55 ± 32.69 | < 0.001 |