Music therapy combined with motivational interviewing

Table 3 Comparison of healthy lifestyle behaviors between the two groups (mean ± SD, score)

Group	n	Activity		Diet		Medication use		Social mentality		BMI management		Smoking
		Before	After	Before	After	Before	After	Before	After	Before	After	Before	After
Control	43	3.18 ± 0.26	6.19 ± 0.54a	8.29 ± 1.15	12.35 ± 1.28a	3.07 ± 0.32	6.05 ± 0.41a	3.29 ± 0.47	6.34 ± 0.52a	2.13 ± 0.21	2.89 ± 0.38a	2.09 ± 0.18	2.89 ± 0.23a
Observation	43	3.25 ± 0.30	6.57 ± 0.63a	8.16 ± 1.27	13.24 ± 1.40a	3.14 ± 0.26	6.38 ± 0.54a	3.33 ± 0.54	6.73 ± 0.61a	2.08 ± 0.19	3.12 ± 0.43a	2.12 ± 0.09	3.06 ± 0.35a
t value		1.156	3.003	0.498	3.077	1.113	3.192	0.366	3.191	1.158	2.628	0.978	2.662
P value		0.251	0.004	0.62	0.003	0.269	0.002	0.715	0.002	0.25	0.01	0.331	0.009

^aP < 0.05 compared with specific values before the intervention in the same group.

BMI: Body mass index.