Table 3.
Evaluation of the effect of education on the perceived stress of pregnant women candidates for amniocentesis in the control and intervention group
| Perceived stress | Group, mean±SD | Mann-Whitney (P) | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Intervention group | Control group | ||
| Perceived stress before training | 30.1750±6.53153 | 28.2750±8.57841 | 0.018 |
| Perceived stress after training | 19.9500±4.78754 | 24.9500±5.42052 | 0.001 |
| Perceived stress after amniocentesis | 21.7250±4.60205 | 23.9000±5.66048 | 0.023 |
| Wilcoxon (P) | 0.001 | 0.001 | |
SD=Standard deviation