Table 2. Analysis of Co-Variance on Mood StatesBetween the Two Groups at Pre and Post Test.
| Variables | MBSRa, Mean ± SD | TAUa, Mean ± SD | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | Post | Pre | Post | ||
| Anger | 94.7 ± 17.8 | 82.2 ± 25.5 | 92.1 ± 15.1 | 87.6 ± 15.7 | 0.191 |
| Dizziness | 71.9 ± 13.2 | 60.9 ± 14.5 | 67.1 ± 31.1 | 71.8 ± 14.6 | 0.005 |
| Depression | 89.3 ± 20.1 | 72 ± 21.8 | 91.2 ± 23.2 | 92.2 ± 19 | 0.005 |
| Fatigue | 67.1 ± 9.7 | 60.2 ± 12.4 | 67.2 ± 20.1 | 71.2 ± 10.2 | 0.001 |
| Tension | 62 ± 9.4 | 54.5 ± 11.5 | 61.7 ± 15.8 | 63.8 ± 12 | 0.001 |
| Vitality | 45.5 ± 6.3 | 45 ± 11.6 | 41.9 ± 15.5 | 43.5 ± 7.1 | 0.638 |
aAbbreviations: MBSR, mindfulness-based stress reduction; TAU, control group