Table 4 Changes in the other metabolic outcomes of participants with T2DM (N = 27, Mean ± SD).

From: A phased online support program improves self-efficacy and reduces distress in type 2 diabetes patients using mixed methods design

Indicators

First week

Second week

Third week

Fourth week

3rd Month

6th Month

9th Month

F

P

FBG, mol/L

7.46 ± 1.69

7.26 ± 1.35

7.12 ± 1.21

6.74 ± 1.15

6.75 ± 0.89

6.56 ± 0.71

6.54 ± 0.58

6.491

0.001

SP, mmHg

126.70 ± 9.39

126.56 ± 6.91

123.74 ± 7.21

123.00 ± 5.36

123.59 ± 6.12

124.37 ± 7.73

122.81 ± 7.97

2.529

0.023

DP, mmHg

78.78 ± 8.86

76.85 ± 6.24

73.37 ± 5.24

74.67 ± 5.02

74.70 ± 5.95

73.44 ± 6.96

72.93 ± 6.06

6.940

<0.001

Weight, kg

69.23 ± 14.19

68.65 ± 14.00

68.19 ± 13.95

67.41 ± 13.91

66.31 ± 13.56

65.15 ± 13.12

64.51 ± 12.37

39.282

<0.001

BMI, kg/m2

25.06 ± 3.36

24.84 ± 3.23

24.66 ± 3.19

24.38 ± 3.19

23.98 ± 3.06

23.57 ± 2.98

23.35 ± 2.73

40.210

<0.001

  1. FBG, fasting blood glucose; SP, systolic blood pressure; DP, diastolic blood pressure; weight, body weight; BMI, body mass index.