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Table 2 Comparison of the trait anxiety inventory scores before and after intervention by groups (n = 72)

From: The effect of an educational orientation tour on anxiety of nursing students before their first clinical training: a quasi-experimental study

Group

Time

 

Control

Mean ± SD

Intervention

Mean ± SD

P value

Before

 

39.37 ± 10.68

38.73 ± 11.57

0.807*

After

P value

 

34.27 ± 7.88

31.30 ± 6.69

0.089

 

p < 0.001**

p < 0.001

 
  1. SD: standard deviation
  2. * Independent t-test
  3. ** Paired t-test
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