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Table 8 The effect of PAP therapy on depression and anxiety scores in OHS and OSAS patients

From: The effect of positive airway pressure therapy on neurocognitive functions, depression and anxiety in obesity hypoventilation syndrome

 

OHS

 

OSAS

 
 

Before PAP therapy

After PAP therapy

 

Before PAP therapy

After PAP therapy

 
 

Med.

Pers.

25/75

Med.

Pers.

25/75

p

Med.

Pers.

25/75

Med.

Pers.

25/75

p

Beck depression

26

21.5

30

14

6.75

17.75

0.01

25

17

33

11

4

18.5

0.02

STAI 1

55

50

65.5

48

43.5

51

0.05

58

48.75

62.25

42

38.5

49.5

0.04

STAI 2

51

47.5

55

38.5

36.25

41.25

0.02

54

43

58

36

34.9

39.5

0.02