Table 3.
Psychometric scores of the study participants at the beginning of the study.
| Characteristics | PRO Group | PLC Group | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| MADRS score | 20.12 ± 5.38 | 17.7 ± 4.08 | 0.17 |
| DASS score | 61.24 ± 21.66 | 57.93 ± 19.71 | 0.58 |
| Depression | 20.41 ± 11.43 | 20.53 ± 8.84 | 0.88 |
| Anxiety | 16.59 ± 7.98 | 14.83 ± 6.85 | 0.55 |
| Stress | 24.24 ± 8.82 | 22.67 ± 10.36 | 0.60 |
| QoL score | 71.69 ± 12.88 | 73.07 ± 12.97 | 0.76 |
| Physical | 17.88 ± 4.69 | 19.23 ± 4.12 | 0.34 |
| Psychological | 13.75 ± 3.02 | 15.29 ± 4.14 | 0.29 |
| Social | 9.35 ± 2.26 | 8.00 ± 1.97 | 0.12 |
| Environment | 25.71 ± 4.96 | 25.71 ± 4.96 | 0.25 |
MADRS: Montgomery–Åsberg Depression Rating Scale; DASS: Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale; QoL: quality of life.