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Table 6 Comparison the mean score of PAC-QOL separately in the intervention and control groups at three time points

From: Effectiveness of auricular acupressure on constipation and related quality of life among the older people in the residential care home: a randomized clinical trial

Group

Before intervention

Mean ± SD

End of intervention (Day 10)

Mean ± SD

10-day follow-up (Day 20)

Mean ± SD

Fa

P

Intervention

1.76 ± 0.36

1.12 ± 0.34

1.43 ± 0.38

142.59

 < 0.0001

Control

1.84 ± 0.34

1.68 ± 0.33

1.65 ± 0.33

25.67

 < 0.0001

  1. aANCOVA
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BMC Geriatrics

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