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Table 2 Diabetes education characteristics of individuals with Type 2 diabetes mellitus

From: Assessment the effect of diabetes education on self-care behaviors and glycemic control in the Turkey Nursing Diabetes Education Evaluating Project (TURNUDEP): a multi-center study

Education subjects

Education status

Education method

Received

Not received

Individual

Group

Both

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

Diabetes in general

1205

78.5

330

21.5

1022

84.8

26

2.2

157

13.1

At-home blood glucose monitoring

1205

78.5

330

21.5

1119

92.9

8

0.6

78

6.5

Oral antidiabetic agent

1205

78.5

330

21.5

1118

92.8

9

0.7

78

6.5

Hypoglycemia

1178

76.7

357

23.3

1063

90.3

12

1.0

103

8.7

Diet

1172

76.4

363

23.6

1064

90.8

14

1.2

94

8.0

Insulin

1090

71.0

445

29.0

1014

93.0

6

0.6

70

6.4

Hyperglycemia

1070

69.7

465

30.3

957

89.5

10

0.9

103

9.6

Diabetic foot

946

61.6

589

38.4

851

90.0

13

1.3

82

8.7

Exercise

898

58.8

637

41.2

780

86.9

36

4.0

82

9.1