Results
In this experimental study 200 type 2 diabetic women attending the Hazrat Ali Asghar Hospital were selected randomly, among which just 138 samples met the inclusion criteria. They were divided equally in the test and control groups (n = 69). Individual characteristics and demographic variables including age, education, marital status, occupation, type of treatment received, smoking and income were recorded; statistical similarity was observed (P > 0.05) and no significant difference was observed between the two groups in this regards. The age mean and standard deviation in test group was (73.47±3.7) and in control group was (48.23±0.2) .The t test results showed similar mean age between the two groups (P = 0.68.). Also, most of the subjects were married (88.4%) and illiterate (65.9%). All patients were diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and most patients (81.9) had used oral hypoglycaemic. Most samples (88%) received information about diabetes from doctors and health workers.