Table 4 Management of gestational diabetes mellitus
Groups | p valuea | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Intervention n (%) | Control n (%) | ||
You should check your blood glucose levels | |||
ᅟ- Correct | 54 (96.4) | 58 (96.7) | 0.944 |
ᅟ- Incorrect | 2 (3.6) | 2 (3.3) | |
Controlling your blood glucose levels: | |||
ᅟ- Correct | 49 (87.5) | 52(86.7) | 0.894 |
ᅟ- Incorrect | 7 (12.5) | 8(13.3) | |
If there is a social occasion, such as a party, you should: | |||
ᅟ- Correct | 40 (71.4) | 51 (85) | 0.076 |
ᅟ- Incorrect | 16 (28.6) | 9 (15) | |
When your blood glucose levels are high: | |||
ᅟ- Correct | 47 (83.9) | 51 (85) | 0.873 |
ᅟ- Incorrect | 9 (16.1) | 9 (15) | |
To control blood glucose effectively you should | |||
ᅟ- Correct | 35 (62.5) | 44 (73.3) | 0.211 |
ᅟ- Incorrect | 21 (37.5) | 16 (26.7) | |
GDM can be controlled by: | |||
ᅟ- Correct | 48 (85.7) | 58 (96.7) | 0.036b |
ᅟ- Incorrect | 8 (14.3) | 2 (3.3) | |
When you are hungry in between meals: | |||
ᅟ- Correct | 32 (57.1) | 48 (80) | 0.008b |
ᅟ- Incorrect | 24 (42.9) | 12 (20) | |