Research Article

Educational Intervention Improved Parental Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) and Adherence of Patients with Celiac Disease to Gluten-Free Diet

Table 6

Frequency of pre-/post intervention for the different categories of parent’s knowledge, attitudes, and practices and children’s adherence to GFD.

Pre intervention (%)Post intervention (%) value

Parent’s nutrition knowledge≤0.001
15 (37.5)0
Fair knowledge 60-7516 (40.0)13 (13)
9 (22.5)78 (87)

Parent’s attitudes and practices0.014
7 (17.5)0
33 (82.5)40 (100)

Children’s adherence to GFD≤0.001
24 (60.0)0
16 (40.0)40 (100)