Application of Nursing Intervention Plan Based on Symptom Management Theory among Breast Cancer Patients

Table 4

Comparison of Herth Hope Index scores between the two groups.

Parameters	Before intervention					After intervention
	Control group	Intervention group	T value	value	Control group		Intervention group	T value	value
Positive attitude	9.0 ± 1.2	9.3 ± 1.5	1.209	0.228	10.4 ± 1.5		12.2 ± 1.6	6.357	0.000
Positive actions	10.0 ± 1.5	10.2 ± 1.7	0.683	0.495	11.3 ± 2.0		12.3 ± 1.7	2.950	0.003
Close relationships	10.3 ± 2.0	10.4 ± 2.1	0.267	0.789	11.3 ± 1.7		12.1 ± 1.5	2.733	0.007
Total scores	29.3 ± 6.1	29.9 ± 6.4	0.525	0.600	33.0 ± 6.9		36.9 ± 5.6	3.399	0.000