Table 2. Mean Scores Before and After the Intervention, and Confidence Interval Changes in Sleep Quality of the Elderly in Reflexology Groupa.
Components of Questionnaire | Before Intervention | After Intervention | Statistical Indicators | ||
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Mean ± SD | Median | Mean ± SD | CI 95% for Difference | P Wilcoxon | |
Subjective Sleep Quality | 0.91 ± 1.04 | 1 | 0.52 ± 0.66 | 0.04 - 0.05 | Z = -2.17, P = 0.02 |
Sleep latency | 1.17 ± 1.15 | 1 | 0.65 ± 0.98 | 0.01 - 0.02 | Z = -3.20, P = 0.001 |
Sleep Duration | 1.17 ± 1.14 | 1 | 0.73 ± 0.96 | 0.04 - 0.05 | Z = -2.07, P = 0.03 |
Sleep Efficiency | 0.95 ± 1.22 | 0 | 0.60 ± 0.83 | 0.23 - 0.25 | Z = -1.24, P = 0.21 |
Sleep Disturbances | 30.91 ± 0.51 | 1 | 0.86 ± 0.54 | 1.00 -1.00 | Z = -0.33, P = 0.73 |
Use of sLeep Medication | 0.69 ± 1.25 | 0 | 0.47 ± 1.08 | 0.24 - 0.25 | Z = -1.63, P = 0.10 |
Day Time Dysfunction | 0.26 ± 0.54 | 0 | 0.04 ± 0.20 | 0.12 - 0.13 | Z = -1.89, P = 0.05 |
Total Score | 6.08 ± 5.27 | 4 | 3.91 ±4.04 | 0.007 - 0.01 | Z = -2.57, P = 0.01 |
aAbbreviations: CI, confidence interval; SD, standard deviation.