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. 2020 Oct 26;28(3):341–349. doi: 10.5152/FNJN.2020.19075

Table 2.

Comparison of State Anxiety Inventory Scores before and after Music Therapy and Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercise by Groups (n=86)

Groups Music (n=30) Exercise (n=28) Control (n=28) Test value p

Mean±SD Mean±SD Mean±SD
Pre-test 38.53±8.08 41.64±10.23 38.46±7.98 1.201* 0,306
Post-test 32.4±9.51 32.07±8.05 37.96±9.95 3.648* 0,03
Test value 2.673** 3.758** 0.208**
p 0.012 0.001 0.837

Note. SD: Sum of squares deviation, ANOVA: analysis of variance,

*

ANOVA;

**

t test