Table 5.
Comparison of Pittsburgh sleep quality index scores
Group
|
Time
|
Sleepy quality
|
Sleep latency
|
Duration of sleep
|
Sleep disorders
|
Sleep efficiency
|
Daytime function
|
Control group (n = 45) | Before treatment | 2.66 ± 0.26 | 2.72 ± 0.26 | 2.88 ± 0.26 | 1.38 ± 0.21 | 2.94 ± 0.12 | 2.65 ± 0.15 |
After 4 wk of treatment | 1.66 ± 0.21 | 1.34 ± 0.26 | 1.89 ± 0.29 | 1.66 ± 0.21 | 1.83 ± 0.24 | 0.98 ± 0.12 | |
t value | 20.071 | 25.177 | 17.051 | 6.325 | 27.750 | 58.319 | |
P value | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |
Experimental group (n = 35) | Before treatment | 2.67 ± 0.29 | 2.73 ± 0.24 | 2.89 ± 0.28 | 1.39 ± 0.22 | 2.95 ± 0.16 | 2.69 ± 0.14 |
After 4 wk of treatment | 1.06 ± 0.11a | 0.71 ± 0.11a | 1.42 ± 0.21a | 1.02 ± 0.12a | 1.12 ± 0.11a | 0.22 ± 0.03a | |
t value | 30.709 | 45.266 | 24.848 | 8.735 | 55.759 | 102.060 | |
P value | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
P < 0.05 vs control group.