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Table 3.

Comparison between before and after the practice of each group at six time points in blood pressure and pulse (n=98)

Measuring instrument	5 practice groups		Before practicing in six time points						After practicing in six time points						Two way Factorical Analysis of Variance

															Main effect with practices		Main effect with times		Interaction

			1^th	2^th	3^th	4^th	5^th	6^th	1^th	2^th	3^th	4^th	5^th	6^th	F	P	F	P	F	P
Blood Pressure (systolic)	RM (n=19)	Mean	117.6	117.8	117.5	119.4	118.6	117.7	115.7	117.9	116.5	120.0	116.6	114.1	1.131	0.302	0.722	0.544	0.689	0.633
	RM (n=19)	±sd	13.50	17.30	12.54	17.34	17.57	16.07	12.21	18.71	14.87	15.49	16.82	14.87
	EHS (n=20)	Mean	114.2	112.3	116.0	114.0	113.1	116.1	116.8	114.6	112.1	108.8	118.0	113.6	0.007	0.785	0.966	0.443	3.525	0.006
	EHS (n=20)	±sd	16.68	11.05	13.79	12.11	13.66	16.43	16.31	14.53	16.26	10.01	16.46	13.82
	AFB (n=20)	Mean	115.4	119.4	120.8	121.7	118.3	118.4	113.8	115.1	116.1	114.7	112.3	114.8	26.004	<0.001	1.130	0.350	0.661	0.654
	AFB (n=20)	±sd	12.57	13.95	16.88	15.53	16.27	12.78	12.39	13.32	16.37	14.29	10.66	12.31
	PMR (n=20)	Mean	118.3	115.6	118.6	118.1	120.5	113.6	118.9	113.5	115.5	119.1	117.1	114.8	0.741	0.401	1.770	0.127	0.755	0.585
	PMR (n=20)	±sd	12.61	14.12	15.54	12.97	12.76	12.32	14.87	14.09	15.67	14.75	14.95	14.94
	RB (n=19)	Mean	117.3	113.4	114.7	112.9	115.7	114.6	114.1	112.3	112.9	110.2	114.2	111.6	4.270	0.053	1.127	0.347	0.165	0.975
	RB (n=19)	±sd	18.58	10.35	12.80	10.31	13.35	15.19	14.96	12.81	16.83	13.37	10.67	15.72
Blood Pressure (diastolic)	RM (n=19)	Mean	76.6	75.5	74.8	76.3	75.5	75.6	77.3	75.6	75.6	77.4	77.3	76.8	1.125	0.303	0.346	0.883	0.115	0.957
	RM (n=19)	±sd	9.15	9.52	9.56	10.92	10.99	11.17	9.20	9.43	12.50	12.80	9.75	11.25
	EHS (n=20)	Mean	73.0	72.7	72.4	71.6	73.7	74.4	75.2	73.6	70.9	74.9	75.5	73.5	2.104	0.163	0.759	0.581	0.794	0.489
	EHS (n=20)	±sd	9.73	9.10	10.10	7.13	10.87	14.38	12.87	9.82	11.47	12.26	15.29	9.94
	AFB (n=20)	Mean	73.2	74.0	75.4	73.7	72.5	72.1	71.2	74.3	74.1	69.1	70.3	71.4	5.078	0.036	2.197	0.061	0.953	0.451
	AFB (n=20)	±sd	7.94	8.15	8.35	7.62	8.08	6.71	7.19	7.50	9.99	8.83	9.95	8.49
	PMR (n=20)	Mean	76.7	74.8	74.5	74.4	76.8	73.7	75.5	75.6	74.4	76.9	75.7	75.1	0.172	0.683	0.429	0.827	0.622	0.607
	PMR (n=20)	±sd	10.42	9.53	9.87	10.78	8.68	8.72	11.48	10.78	12.75	9.31	10.66	9.76
	RB (n=19)	Mean	72.8	72.5	71.8	71.8	72.6	70.1	74.0	73.9	72.4	71.8	71.7	71.3	0.335	0.570	0.781	0.566	0.283	0.921
	RB (n=19)	±sd	8.67	8.95	10.54	9.90	10.98	9.85	9.10	13.27	10.64	13.22	8.70	9.84
Pulse	RM (n=19)	Mean	72.9	76.1	76.8	76.5	75.8	73.4	68.6	72.2	71.2	71.7	72.9	69.9	36.335	<0.001	1.404	0.231	0.437	0.821
	RM (n=19)	±sd	10.40	10.39	11.78	11.00	7.29	9.92	8.32	9.30	11.13	10.23	7.12	9.79
	EHS (n=20)	Mean	74.0	73.5	73.4	74.7	74.3	74.4	67.3	68.6	68.7	72.8	67.1	71.7	33.365	<0.001	1.388	0.251	1.442	0.238
	EHS (n=20)	±sd	8.60	8.68	8.12	8.37	11.70	8.98	6.76	8.17	8.18	7.99	7.38	8.89
	AFB (n=20)	Mean	71.1	70.6	78.1	74.6	76.6	69.1	67.4	68.6	72.4	69.4	73.7	71.8	6.809	0.017	2.615	0.051	3.124	0.012
	AFB (n=20)	±sd	11.09	11.26	14.28	11.38	13.16	10.07	5.74	9.81	10.37	8.26	8.43	7.09
	PMR (n=20)	Mean	76.0	76.4	71.8	73.8	75.6	77.1	69.4	72.9	70.3	71.3	72.3	74.6	19.432	<0.001	2.296	0.054	1.251	0.292
	PMR (n=20)	±sd	10.93	13.55	9.45	9.56	10.71	7.96	9.11	11.86	9.19	7.86	8.14	10.37
	RB (n=19)	Mean	72.1	69.9	71.5	73.3	72.1	70.8	69.5	69.6	69.2	68.1	70.8	66.7	9.148	0.007	0.662	0.653	1.521	0.191
	RB (n=19)	±sd	11.95	7.90	10.07	10.92	10.58	11.88	9.32	9.03	9.33	8.87	9.37	8.63

RM: Relaxing Music, EHS: Electric Heat Stimuli, AFB: Aromatherapy Foot Bathing, PMR: Progressive Muscle Pelaxation, RB: Resting on Bed