Effect of psychological nursing intervention combined with acupressure on postoperative recovery of women after cesarean section

Figure 1 Comparison of the pain visual analogue scale between intervention group and control group. ^aAfter cesarean section (CS) of control group with after CS of intervention group. CS: Cesarean section; CG: Control group; IG: Intervention group; VAS: Visual analogue scale.

Figure 2 Comparison of postoperative negative emotions and sleeping quality between intervention group and control group. A: The self-rating anxiety scale; B: The depression self-rating scale; C: The Edinburgh postpartum depression scale; D: The Pittsburgh sleep quality index. ^aAfter cesarean section (CS) of control group (CG) with After CS of intervention group (IG). ^bAfter CS of IG with before CS of IG. CS: Cesarean section; CG: Control group; IG: Intervention group; SAS: Self-rating anxiety scale; SDS: Self-rating depression scale; EPDS: Edinburgh postpartum depression scale; PSQI: Pittsburgh sleep quality index.