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Table 5 Effects of intervention on study participants (post intervention)

From: Does Jacobson’s relaxation technique reduce consumption of psychotropic and analgesic drugs in cancer patients? A multicenter pre–post intervention study

 

TOTAL

  

Number

Percent

95%CI

Have you practiced the technique at home?

 Week 1

254

95.49

92.98–97.99

 Week 2

257

96.62

94.43–98.8

 Week 3

254

95.49

92.98–97.99

 Week 4

254

95.49

92.98–97.99

How many times have you practiced the technique per week?

 Week 1 Mean [SD]

254

6.57 [4.36]

 Week 2 Mean [SD]

257

6.46 [3.62]

 Week 3 Mean [SD]

254

6.24 [3.57]

 Week 4 Mean [SD]

254

6.19 [3.65]

Do you consider that the technique is helping you to control the symptoms derived from anxiety?

 Week 1

247

97.24

95.22

 Week 2

250

97.28

95.28–99.28

 Week 3

248

97.64

95.76–99.51

 Week 4

248

97.64

95.76–99.51

Do you consider that the technique is helping you to control the pain?

 Week 1

27

22.69

15.13–30.25

 Week 2

25

21.01

13.66–28.36

 Week 3

26

21.85

14.39–29.31

 Week 4

26

21.85

14.39–29.31

  1. SD Standard deviation,CI Confidence interval