Table 2. Changes in GHQ scores between groups.
Duration | Test | Placebo | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Somatic symptoms score* (mean ± SD) | ||||
Baseline | 13.80 ± 1.06 | 14.0 ± 0.90 | 0.4179 | |
Day 90 | 1.90 ± 1.40 | 9.72 ± 1.47 | < 0.001 | |
% difference | 86.23 | 30.57 | ||
Anxiety & insomnia score† (mean ± SD) | ||||
Baseline | 13.40 ± 1.63 | 13.20 ± 1.28 | 0.5186 | |
Day 90 | 2.51 ± 1.36 | 10.70 ± 10.70 | < 0.001 | |
% difference | 81.27 | 18.94 | ||
Social dysfunction score* (mean ± SD) | ||||
Baseline | 13.29 ± 1.41 | 13.40 ± 0.98 | 0.6312 | |
Day 90 | 2.40 ± 1.50 | 10.93 ± 0.75 | < 0.001 | |
% difference | 81.94 | 18.43 | ||
Depressive symptoms score† (mean ± SD) | ||||
Baseline | 13.71 ± 1.41 | 13.10 ± 1.88 | 0.1618 | |
Day 90 | 0.90 ± 0.74 | 6.90 ± 0.31 | < 0.001 | |
% difference | 93.43 | 47.33 | ||
Total GHQ-28 score† (mean ± SD) | ||||
Baseline | 54.16 ± 2.86 | 53.17 ± 2.13 | 0.1373 | |
Day 90 | 7.71 ± 3.93 | 38.03 ± 2.03 | < 0.001 | |
% difference | 85.76 | 28.47 |
GHQ-28, General Health Questionnaire-28.
*By Mann Whitney U test between groups. Significant at p < 0.05.
†Data analyzed by Student’s t-test.