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Table 4 Comparisons of self-management skills of the patients in the two groups

From: Effects of acceptance and commitment therapy on self-management skills and psychological resilience of young and middle-aged patients underwent percutaneous transluminal coronary intervention for primary myocardial infarction: a pilot study

Dimension

Before intervention

P1

Three months after the intervention

P2

ACT group (n = 49)

Control group (n = 49)

ACT group (n = 49)

Control group (n = 49)

Health belief

23.34 ± 9.36

24.61 ± 10.10

0.520

38.75 ± 4.84

32.66 ± 6.59

< 0.001

Diet management

15.21 ± 5.77

14.76 ± 7.32

0.736

21.67 ± 2.60

18.44 ± 4.75

< 0.001

Disease coping

12.14 ± 3.88

11.53 ± 4.77

0.489

17.45 ± 1.59

14.71 ± 3.64

< 0.001

Exercise management

13.80 ± 6.15

14.34 ± 6.39

0.671

21.07 ± 2.78

19.12 ± 3.47

0.003

Environment management

14.31 ± 7.18

15.45 ± 6.61

0.415

20.22 ± 2.85

17.39 ± 4.25

< 0.001

Resource utilization

15.74 ± 5.92

14.87 ± 6.46

0.489

20.30 ± 2.19

18.11 ± 4.50

0.003

Self-efficiency

14.75 ± 6.46

15.34 ± 6.29

0.648

21.35 ± 2.41

17.62 ± 4.88

< 0.001

  1. P1 comparisons between the two groups before the intervention, P2 comparisons between the two groups after the intervention