Table 1 Comparison of the level of anxiety before and after the intervention in the intervention and placebo groups
Anxiety | Group | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intervention | Placebo | Significance level* | ||
Numbers (%) | Numbers (%) | |||
Before the intervention | Mild | 3 (3.90%) | 0 (0.00%) | 0.319* |
Moderate | 63 (81.82%) | 67 (87.01%) | ||
Intense | 11 (14.29%) | 10 (12.99%) | ||
After the intervention | Mild | 48 (62.34%) | 1 (1.30%) | *<0.001 |
Moderate | 29 (37.66%) | 68 (88.31%) | ||
Intense | 0 (0.00%) | 8 (10.39%) | ||
|  | Significance level** | < 0.001 | 0.250 |  |