Impact of specialized nursing outpatient case management on post-coronary artery bypass grafting patients

Table 3 Comparison of compliance scores between the two groups (mean ± SD, scores)

Norm	Timing	Control group (n = 51)	Case management unit (n = 52)	t	P value
Sensible diet	Before intervention	61.12 ± 5.71	59.98 ± 6.03	0.985	0.327
	After intervention	75.47 ± 6.89a	83.69 ± 5.78a	6.565	0.000
Take medicine on time	Before intervention	58.82 ± 6.14	59.77 ± 5.87	0.803	0.424
	After intervention	77.14 ± 6.82a	86.58 ± 7.96a	6.458	0.000
Good living habits	Before intervention	63.36 ± 5.15	62.24 ± 5.83	1.033	0.304
	After intervention	74.14 ± 6.16a	85.02 ± 5.97a	9.103	0.000
Reasonable exercise	Before intervention	52.89 ± 8.41	54.12 ± 7.76	0.772	0.442
	After intervention	70.24 ± 7.53a	82.96 ± 8.04a	8.284	0.000
Timely review	Before intervention	66.63 ± 5.87	64.97 ± 6.08	1.409	0.162
	After intervention	76.36 ± 6.96a	85.04 ± 7.71a	5.994	0.000

^aP < 0.05, compared with the group before intervention.