Dimensions and subscales

Pretest M ± SD

Post-test M ± SD

t

P

Fatigue

―Physical (items 1 - 10)

4.13 ± 2.13

2.40 ± 1.77

2.525

0.024*

―Psychological (items 11 - 20)

2.40 ± 2.20

1.47 ± 1.77

2.824

0.014*

―Symptoms (items 21 - 30)

2.20 ± 2.15

1.53 ± 1.51

1.234

0.238

―Total score

8.73 ± 5.02

5.40 ± 3.89

2.988

0.010*

Depression scores (n = 15)

10.40 ± 3.29

7.80 ± 2.73

3.632

0.003*