Research Article
The Effects of Aromatherapy Massage on Sleep Quality of Nurses on Monthly Rotating Night Shifts
Table 2
Analysis of differences in PSQI between the two groups before and after intervention.
| Variable | Treatment () | Control () | Pretest | Posttest | | | Pretest | Posttest | | | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD |
| Subjective sleep quality | 1.65 | 0.42 | 1.32 | 0.35 | | | 1.38 | 0.38 | 1.27 | 0.39 | | 0.360 | Sleep latency | 1.49 | 0.81 | 1.27 | 0.64 | | 0.056 | 1.29 | 0.87 | 1.30 | 0.69 | | 0.771 | Sleep duration | 1.53 | 0.75 | 1.35 | 0.58 | | 0.140 | 1.22 | 0.79 | 1.08 | 0.56 | | 0.484 | Habitual sleep efficiency | 1.02 | 0.65 | 1.12 | 0.78 | | 0.453 | 1.14 | 0.93 | 1.38 | 0.89 | | 0.339 | Sleep disturbance | 1.18 | 0.30 | 1.01 | 0.21 | | | 1.12 | 0.34 | 1.02 | 0.35 | | 0.265 | Use of sleeping medication | 0.11 | 0.53 | 0.14 | 0.50 | | 0.414 | 0.02 | 0.10 | 0.01 | 0.05 | | 0.655 | Daytime dysfunction | 1.92 | 0.48 | 1.42 | 0.55 | | | 1.90 | 0.73 | 1.51 | 0.79 | | | PSQI total score | 8.89 | 2.45 | 7.63 | 2.22 | | | 8.08 | 2.31 | 7.58 | 1.92 | | 0.191 |
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