Research Article

Effect of Local Warm Compression on Restless Leg Syndrome and Fatigue among Critical Care Nurses: A Parallel Randomized Clinical Trial

Table 2

The mean score of RLS before and after intervention in participants of both groups.

VariableIntervention (N = 60)Control (N = 60)Intergroup test results
Mean ± SDMean ± SD

RLSPreintervention25.0 ± 5.924.22 ± 3.6
Postintervention19.2 ± 4.023.23 ± 4.3
Mean differences8.8 ± 3.20.98 ± 6.1
Intragroup test results

Independent sample t-test; pair sample t-test; N: frequency; : value; RLS: restless leg syndrome; SD: standard deviation.