Table 4:

Comparison of anxiety and depression before and after intervention

Variable	Group	Before intervention	After intervention	Difference before and after intervention	P of intra-group comparison
Anxiety	Experimental group (n=60)	63.58±9.45	56.45±10.41	7.13±5.60	<0.001
	Control group (n=61)	64.8±9.63	61.57±9.64	3.23±3.73	<0.001
	t	0.703	2.809	4.521
	P	0.483	0.006	<0.001
Depression	Experimental group (n=60)	62.17±7.06	55.22±9.26	6.95±5.81	<0.001
	Control group (n=61)	64.48±7.16	60.48±8.80	4.00±4.54	<0.001
	t	1.785	3.203	3.115
	P	0.077	0.002	0.002