Table 5 Comparison of anxiety and depression scores between two groups before and after intervention
Variables | Intentional analysis | Per-protocol analysis | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The intervention group(n = 45) | The control group(n = 45) | t | P | The intervention group(n = 41) | The control group(n = 41) | t | P | |
anxiety dimensions (before intervention) | 12.69 ± 2.74 | 13.56 ± 3.10 | -0.907 | 0.367 | 12.59 ± 2.67 | 13.41 ± 3.17 | -0.654 | 0.515 |
anxiety dimensions (after intervention) | 7.02 ± 1.84 | 13.38 ± 3.36 | 4.206 | 0.000 | 7.02 ± 1.93 | 13.29 ± 3.44 | 3.609 | 0.001 |
depression dimensions (before intervention) | 12.53 ± 2.26 | 12.62 ± 2.81 | -0.588 | 0.558 | 12.41 ± 2.29 | 12.61 ± 2.90 | -0.327 | 0.744 |
depression dimensions (after intervention) | 7.07 ± 1.97 | 12.12 ± 3.54 | 4.140 | 0.000 | 7.07 ± 2.07 | 12.12 ± 3.72 | 3.597 | 0.001 |
Total dimensions (before intervention) | 25.22 ± 4.76 | 26.18 ± 5.54 | -0.757 | 0.451 | 25.00 ± 4.73 | 26.02 ± 5.72 | -0.497 | 0.621 |
Total dimensions (after intervention) | 14.10 ± 3.34 | 25.50 ± 6.17 | 4.124 | 0.000 | 14.10 ± 3.51 | 25.41 ± 6.43 | 3.540 | 0.001 |