Changes in anxiety and depression levels
depression, anxiety
Changes in GAD-7 scores at the 3-month and 6-month follow-ups from baseline did not differ among groups. However, depression levels, measured with the PHQ-9, had significantly decreased in the ILR group at 6 months compared to baseline, although no significant changes were found in the CON and IHR groups (When anxiety and depression levels were analyzed separately by sex, male subjects in the ILR group showed a significant decrease in GAD-7 scores at 3 months compared to baseline (