TABLE 4

Group mean Hospital Anxiety and Depression (HADS)-Anxiety Subscale at each time point

Group mean±sd HADS-Anxiety Subscores
Baseline3months6months12months
Cognitive behavioural therapy12.3±3.19
(n=139)
8.8±4.49
(n=115)
8.6±4.02
(n=93)
8.7±4.06
(n= 93)
Leaflet12.0±2.94
(n=140)
10.0±4.42
(n=121)
9.7±4.31
(n=99)
10.2±4.33
(n=79)