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World J Psychiatry. Oct 19, 2025; 15(10): 110643
Published online Oct 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i10.110643
Published online Oct 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i10.110643
Table 5 Comparison of Distress Thermometer scores between the two groups before and after the intervention, mean ± SD
| Control group (n = 40) | Intervention group (n = 41) | t | P value | |
| Pre-DT | 6.15 ± 1.82 | 6.27 ± 1.88 | -0.287 | 0.775 |
| Post-DT | 6.08 ± 1.86 | 5.05 ± 1.95 | 2.424 | 0.018 |
| t | 0.270 | 6.782 | ||
| P value | 0.789 | < 0.001 |
- Citation: Lu H, Xu WJ, Chen Y, Zhu LY, Yang YL, Hu YY, Zhang YJ, Cheng Y, Yang YH, Wu RR. Effect of grief counseling on psychological distress and negative emotions among family members of patients with terminal tumors. World J Psychiatry 2025; 15(10): 110643
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v15/i10/110643.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v15.i10.110643