Mindfulness-based stress reduction for sexual psychological recovery after radical cervical cancer surgery: A retrospective study

Figure 1 Effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction intervention on anxiety and depression in post-surgical cervical cancer patients. The figure illustrates the significant improvements in psychological outcomes following mindfulness-based stress reduction therapy. A: Shows decreased Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) scores after intervention in both groups, with more substantial reductions in the intervention group; B and C: Demonstrates the notable decrease in the percentage of patients with clinically significant symptoms (HADS ≥ 8), while panel C quantifies the superior score reduction achieved in the intervention group compared to standard care. ^aP < 0.05. HADS: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale.