Table 4 Comparing the self-efficacy and its dimensions in the studied patients before and after the intervention, separating the two groups
Variable | Intervention | Control | Effect Size | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N = 30 | N = 30 | |||||
Cardiovascular management self-efficacy total score (Mean ± SD) | Admission | 26.3 ± 5.5 | 23.0 ± 3.9 | 0.69 | ***0.034 | |
Transfer to ICU | 28.4 ± 5.0 | 24.9 ± 2.1 | 0.91 | ****0/001 | ||
Discharge | 29.9 ± 8.8 | 26.8 ± 3.1 | 0.47 | ***0.020 | ||
Dimensions of self-efficacy | Self-efficacy of cardiac risk factors (Mean ± SD) | Admission | 12.6 ± 2.7 | 10.3 ± 1.8 | 1.02 | ***0.001 |
Transfer to ICU | 14.9 ± 1.9 | 11.2 ± 2.0 | 1.87 | ***P < 0.001 | ||
Discharge | 14.1 ± 3.2 | 11.9 ± 2.0 | 0.80 | ***P < 0.001 | ||
Treatment adherence self-efficacy (Mean ± SD) | Admission | 5.5 ± 1.7 | 5.1 ± 1.4 | 0.25 | ***0.445 | |
Transfer to ICU | 6.2 ± 1.9 | 5.5 ± 1.2 | 0.43 | ***0.112 | ||
Discharge | 7.0 ± 2.3 | 6.0 ± 1.4 | 0.52 | ****0.049 | ||
Self-efficacy in symptom recognition (Mean ± SD) | Admission | 8.2 ± 1.7 | 7.6 ± 2.1 | 0.29 | ***0.160 | |
Transfer to ICU | 7.4 ± 2.7 | 8.2 ± 2.0 | -0.33 | ****0.197 | ||
Discharge | 8.9 ± 4.1 | 8.9 ± 1.8 | -0.01 | ***0.470 | ||