Table 2.
Effects of Qigong training on sleep quality, anxiety and depression.
| Pre-intervention | Post-intervention | Group | Time | Group × Time | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EG | CG | EG | CG | F (1.115) | P value | η 2 | F (1.115) | P value | η 2 | F (1.115) | P value | η 2 | ||
| PSQI | Sleep quality | 1.07 ± 1.03 | 1.37 ± 0.84 | 0.84 ± 0.96 | 1.45 ± 0.79 | 7.866 | .006 | 0.064 | 2.3000 | .132 | 0.020 | 10.646 | .001 | 0.085 | 
| Sleep latency | 1.25 ± 1.20 | 1.45 ± 1.24 | 0.95 ± 0.99 | 1.57 ± 1.21 | 4.225 | .042 | 0.035 | 1.287 | .259 | 0.011 | 6.720 | .011 | 0.055 | |
| Sleep duration | 0.88 ± 0.89 | 0.82 ± 0.91 | 0.51 ± 0.57 | 0.93 ± 0.84 | 1.722 | .192 | 0.015 | 4.490 | .036 | 0.038 | 16.671 | .000 | 0.127 | |
| Sleep efficiency | 0.61 ± 0.77 | 0.72 ± 1.03 | 0.37 ± 0.62 | 0.90 ± 0.78 | 5.849 | .017 | 0.048 | 0.177 | .674 | 0.002 | 8.410 | .004 | 0.068 | |
| Sleep disturbances | 1.35 ± 0.48 | 1.37 ± 0.49 | 1.07 ± 0.26 | 1.43 ± 0.50 | 6.946 | .010 | 0.057 | 7.250 | .008 | 0.059 | 19.095 | .000 | 0.142 | |
| Use of sleeping medication | 1.30 ± 1.27 | 1.52 ± 1.07 | 1.12 ± 1.18 | 1.47 ± 1.11 | 1.823 | .180 | 0.016 | 5.162 | .025 | 0.430 | 1.598 | .209 | 0.014 | |
| Daytime dysfunction | 1.11 ± 0.75 | 1.32 ± 0.60 | 1.04 ± 0.78 | 1.28 ± 0.69 | 3.362 | .069 | 0.028 | 2.040 | .156 | 0.017 | 0.258 | .612 | 0.002 | |
| Total score | 7.56 ± 4.56 | 8.55 ± 3.31 | 5.89 ± 3.74 | 9.03 ± 3.36 | 9.325 | .003 | 0.075 | 12.269 | .001 | 0.096 | 40.502 | .000 | 0.260 | |
| HADS | Anxiety | 6.84 ± 3.81 | 8.22 ± 4.81 | 5.68 ± 3.53 | 8.83 ± 4.83 | 9.093 | .003 | 0.073 | 1.052 | .357 | 0.009 | 11.312 | .001 | 0.090 | 
| Depression | 8.53 ± 3.52 | 9.57 ± 3.24 | 7.70 ± 3.23 | 10.07 ± 3.16 | 9.095 | .003 | 0.073 | 0.518 | .473 | 0.004 | 8.632 | .004 | 0.070 | |
Data are presented as mean and standard deviation.
CG = control group, EG = experimental group, HADS = hospital anxiety and depression scale, PSQI = Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Scale.