A Randomised Controlled Single-Blind Trial of the Efficacy of Reiki at Benefitting Mood and Well-Being

Table 3

Mean and standard deviations* Pre- and Post-Session scores of the AD-ACL subscales**.

	Tension		Calmness		Energy		Tiredness
	Pre	Post	Pre	Post	Pre	Post	Pre	Post
Reiki group	55.50	44.85	75.45	90.10	75.15	69.15	69.80	67.60
	(18.00)*	(15.93)	(11.91)	(9.60)	(17.41)	(14.90)	(16.41)	(14.41)
Control group	54.75	40.75	72.00	85.80	67.55	94.59	73.25	70.30
	(13.47)	(8.26)	(13.83)	(11.64)	(16.69)	(25.84)	(15.32)	(18.99)
Sample total	55.13	42.80	73.72	87.95	71.35	97.57	71.52	68.95
	(15.70)	(12.69)	(12.86)	(10.74)	(17.27)	(26.34)	(15.77)	(16.73)

*Standard deviations are shown in parentheses. **A higher score corresponds to the greater presence of a symptom.