Effects of a Nursing Intervention Based on a Solution-Focused Approach on Renal Transplant Recipients’ Anxiety, Depression, and Quality of Life
Table 3
Comparison of anxiety and depression scale scores between the two groups of renal transplant recipients.
Items
Group
Baseline
1 month after surgery
3 months after surgery
6 months after surgery
FTime
FGroup
FInteraction
HADS
Intervention
11.51 ± 4.29
7.81 ± 3.31
7.29 ± 3.18
7.37 ± 3.25
17.228
2.368
1.968
Control
11.50 ± 3.89
9.85 ± 4.19
8.89 ± 4.25
8.58 ± 3.90
t
0.014
−2.042
−1.144
−1.210
0.989
0.025
0.202
0.159
HADS (A)
Intervention
6.37 ± 2.54
4.21 ± 1.85
3.94 ± 1.97
3.91 ± 2.05
16.346
2.875
2.461
Control
6.44 ± 2.43
5.50 ± 2.44
4.79 ± 2.28
4.52 ± 2.14
t
−0.063
−1.284
−0.848
−0.610
0.916
0.015
0.097
0.226
HADS (D)
Intervention
5.13 ± 2.41
3.59 ± 2.14
3.35 ± 1.79
3.45 ± 1.70
9.090
1.508
0.869
Control
5.05 ± 2.53
4.35 ± 2.65
4.11 ± 2.71
4.05 ± 2.69
t
0.076
−0.758
−0.766
−0.599
0.897
0.187
0.162
0.263
Note. Data are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation. HADS is the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, HADS (A) is the anxiety subscale, and HADS (D) is the depression subscale. < 0.05, < 0.01.