The Effect of Self-Care Training on Blood Sugar Control, HbA1C Level, and Life Quality of Diabetic Patients in Birjand, East of Iran: A Randomized Clinical Trial Study

Table 3

Comparison of the mean score of quality of life and self-assessment of health before and after the intervention in the studied patients.

Study group		Control group	Experimental group	value
		Median (Q%25–Q75%)	Median (Q%25–Q75%)
Quality of life	Before intervention	0.80 (0.69–90)	0.77 (0.69–1)	0.900
	After intervention	0.75 (0.62–0.87)	0.89 (0.80–1)	<0.001
value		0.062	0.002
VAS (%)	Before intervention	80 (70–80)	80 (70–90)	0.465
	After intervention	70 (60–80)	85 (80–90)	<0.001
value		<0.001	<0.001