Measure | Taiwanese norms (Mean ± SD) | Week 0 (Mean ± SD) | Week 6 (Mean ± SD) | Difference (Mean ± SD) | p | Effect size |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HAMD-17 |  | 31.4 ± 6.4 | 13.7 ± 8.3 | −17.7 ± 8.5 | <0.001* | −2.093 |
SF-36 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Physical functioning | 92.24 ± 16.16 | 61.5 ± 25.7 | 63.9 ± 25.4 | 2.4 ± 23.7 | 0.299 | 0.101 |
 Role physical limitations | 83.65 ± 33.27 | 15.1 ± 30.8 | 28. 5 ± 41.9 | 13.4 ± 45.1 | 0.003* | 0.298 |
 Bodily pain | 84.84 ± 19.42 | 45.3 ± 26.1 | 50.9 ± 29.2 | 5.6 ± 24.1 | 0.018* | 0.233 |
 General Health | 69.29 ± 21.27 | 28.0 ± 22.5 | 35.9 ± 26.4 | 7.9 ± 22.8 | <0.001* | 0.348 |
 Vitality | 68.27 ± 18.66 | 24.6 ± 19.6 | 33.7 ± 23.2 | 9.2 ± 21.9 | <0.001* | 0.417 |
 Social functioning | 86.81 ± 17.05 | 33.8 ± 22.9 | 43.0 ± 26.2 | 9.2 ± 27.2 | <0.001* | 0.338 |
 Role emotional limitations | 79.40 ± 36.07 | 5.7 ± 17.5 | 23.3 ± 39.1 | 17.6 ± 40.0 | <0.001* | 0.441 |
 Mental health | 73.01 ± 16.55 | 26.7 ± 19.3 | 37.6 ± 22.2 | 10.9 ± 23.9 | <0.001* | 0.457 |
 Physical component summary |  | 39.3 ± 10.0 | 40.6 ± 10.6 | 1.3 ± 9.3 | 0.148 | 0.142 |
 Mental component summary |  | 23.3 ± 8.62 | 29.7 ± 11.3 | 6.4 ± 11.6 | <0.001* | 0.548 |