Empathetic nursing with mindful cognitive therapy for fatigue, depression, and negative emotions in leukemia patients undergoing long-term chemotherapy

Table 3 Comparison of Hamilton Anxiety Scale and Hamilton Depression Scale scores of the two groups (mean ± SD, points)

Groups	Time	HAMA	HAMD
Observation group (n = 52)	Before intervention	20.22 ± 2.55	22.07 ± 4.57
	After intervention	9.11 ± 3.121	9.98 ± 3.211
Control group (n = 51)	Before intervention	20.06 ± 3.12	22.25 ± 4.22
	After intervention	13.97 ± 3.321	16.88 ± 3.551
Tafter intervention	-	7.657	10.351
Pafter intervention	-	< 0.001	< 0.001

¹Group comparison before treatment.

HAMA: Hamilton Anxiety Scale; HAMD: Hamilton Depression Scale.