The Effect of Individual Nursing on Anxiety and Depression in Patients with Temporomandibular Disorders

Table 3

Comparison of SAS and SDS score of two groups.

	Control group	Experimental group	value
Self-rating anxiety scale
Preoperation	55.3 ± 4.7	55.1 ± 4.3	0.891
3 weeks	40.0 ± 5.0	32.2 ± 5.8	<0.001
Self-rating depression scale
Preoperation	56.1 ± 3.6	57.3 ± 3.9	0.123
3 weeks	40.0 ± 6.2	35.3 ± 4.8	<0.001