Effects of suggestion therapy on mood and sleep quality in middle-aged women with depression

Table 2 Changes in patients’ mood state before and after treatment

	Tension-anxiety	Depression-dejection	Fatigue-sluggishness	Disorient-confusion	Anger-hostility	Energy-vigor
Control group
Before treatment	16.35 ± 2.36	15.86 ± 2.15	14.67 ± 2.04	15.25 ± 2.14	15.98 ± 2.08	10.57 ± 1.58
After treatment	13.41 ± 2.35	12.84 ± 2.04	11.25 ± 2.47	12.16 ± 2.03	11.25 ± 2.16	14.12 ± 2.87
t-test	6.387	7.041	8.811	7.454	10.423	7.349
P value	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000
Experimental group
Before treatment	15.98 ± 2.34	16.08 ± 2.34	14.94 ± 2.43	15.08 ± 3.59	16.04 ± 2.16	10.25 ± 2.13
After treatment	10.35 ± 1.56	9.57 ± 1.76	10.67 ± 2.25	9.35 ± 1.57	9.06 ± 1.58	16.75 ± 3.04
t-test	14.428	18.413	10.084	12.108	16.786	11.851
P value	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000
t-test1	0.800	0.484	0.619	0.301	0.140	0.844
P value1	0.425	0.629	0.538	0.764	0.889	0.401
t-test2	7.743	8.676	1.256	7.790	5.857	4.491
P value2	0.000	0.000	0.212	0.000	0.000	0.000

¹The results of comparison between the control group and the experimental group before treatment.

²The results of comparison between the control group and the experimental group after treatment.