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. 2015 Nov 1;17(11):e20111. doi: 10.5812/ircmj.20111

Table 3. Mean Scores Before and After the Intervention, and Confidence Interval Changes in Sleep Quality of the Elderly in Foot Bath Group.

Components of Questionnaire Before Intervention After Intervention Statistical Indicators
Mean ± SD Median Mean ± SD CI 95% for Difference P Wilcoxon
Subjective Sleep Quality 1 ± 0.67 1 0.60 ± 0.58 0.00, 0.06 Z = -2.49, P = 0.01
Sleep Latency 1.39 ± 1.07 1 0.47 ± 0.89 0.00, 0.06 Z = -3.53, P = 0.001
Sleep Duration 1.52 ± 1.03 2 0.78 ± 0.90 0.00, 0.06 Z = -2.91, P = 0.004
Sleep Efficiency 1.04 ± 1.33 0 0.60 ± 0.98 0.03, 0.22 Z = -1.68, P = 0.09
Sleep Disturbances 1.17 ± 0.38 1 0.78 ± 0.51 0.00 , 0.06 Z = -2.27, P= 0.007
Use of Sleep Medication 1.13 ± 1.42 0 0.73 ± 1.28 0.06, 0.28 Z = -1.65, P = 0.09
Day Time Dysfunction 0.34 ± 0.48 0 0.13 ± 0.34 0.00, 0.10 Z = -2.23, P = 0.02
Total Score 7.30 ± 0.68 8 4.13 ± 3.57 0.00,0.06 Z = -4.12, P = 0.001