TABLE 1

Patient Characteristics for Pre- and Postintervention Groups

Patient characteristicBefore interventionAfter interventionStatistical significance
Mean age ± variance (y)54 ± 956 ± 10P > 0.05
SexP > 0.05
 Male3226
 Female1918
Diabetes mellitus diagnosis26 patients23 patientsP > 0.05