Table 1.
Outcome measures for IG and CG at baseline and after 2 weeks
| Mean (SD) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intervention (n = 28) | Control (n = 26) | F | ηp2 | |
| Tension–anxiety | ||||
| Baseline | 47.39 (9.65) | 48.81 (11.63) | ||
| After 2 weeks | 43.39 (9.22) | 50.38 (13.16) | ||
| Improvement | −4.00 (4.52) | −1.58 (9.03) | 7.83** | .14 |
| Depression–dejection | ||||
| Baseline | 47.79 (10.07) | 49.65 (11.18) | ||
| After 2 weeks | 45.21 (7.78) | 51.69 (11.97) | ||
| Improvement | 2.57 (4.00) | −2.04 (4.72) | 16.81** | .25 |
| Anger–hostility | ||||
| Baseline | 45.71 (8.67) | 42.96 (7.25) | ||
| After 2 weeks | 42.61 (6.71) | 45.38 (9.65) | ||
| Improvement | 3.11 (5.31) | −2.42 (8.08) | 10.60** | .18 |
| Vigor | ||||
| Baseline | 44.29 (13.68) | 47.54 (12.33) | ||
| After 2 weeks | 47.50 (13.28) | 43.65 (13.22) | ||
| Improvement | 3.21 (7.99) | −3.88 (9.19) | 7.88** | .14 |
| Fatigue | ||||
| Baseline | 51.86 (12.10) | 50.88 (11.53) | ||
| After 2 weeks | 47.46 (9.42) | 52.54 (11.50) | ||
| Improvement | 4.39 (6.76) | −1.64 (6.75) | 9.52** | .16 |
| Confusion | ||||
| Baseline | 48.71 (9.60) | 51.08 (13.33) | ||
| After 2 weeks | 45.68 (8.48) | 51.73 (13.49) | ||
| Improvement | 3.03 (4.55) | −0.64 (5.61) | 7.97** | .14 |
**
p < 0.01; SD, standard deviation.
Note. F values for age and the baseline mood scores were not showed.