Research Article

Predictors of Effects of Lifestyle Intervention on Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Patients

Table 3

Statistically significant effects of the merged lifestyle intervention.

Group of variablesVariablePre-post difference mean [SE] (N)

General healthWaist circumference in cm−3.8 [1.96]* (121)
Blood pressure systolic in mm Hg−5.2 [1.27]* (121)
General functioningSFT st in times per 30 seconds2.05 [0.65]* (95)
SFT 2.45 in seconds−0.4 [0.19]* (95)
Disease-specific functioningHbAc1 in %−0.5 [10.12]** (117)
Cholesterol in mmol/L−0.3 [0.13]* (121)
General and disease-specific health-related quality of lifeSF 36—general health perception4.3 [1.97]* (97)
SF 36—vitality6.3 [2.80]* (95)

* 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 ; ** 𝑃 < 0 . 0 0 1 , SE: standard error of the mean, N: sample size.