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. 2023 Jul 5;9(7):e17713. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17713

Table 3.

Comparisons between activities of overall POMS scores and split by category.

Outcomes and Variables Rate (95%CI) Post hoc comparison p
Overall POMS score Model significance 0.04*
Control 0.98 (0.94–1.03) Control-Walk 0.37
Walking 0.96 (0.92–1.01) Control-Beach 0.13
Beach 0.95 (0.90–1.00) Control-Snorkel 0.07
Snorkel 0.94 (0.89–0.99) Walk-Beach 0.47
Walk-Snorkel 0.36


Beach-Snorkel
0.63
Tension-anxiety score Model significance 0.02*
Control 0.77 (0.65–0.95) Control-Walk 0.30
Walking 0.70 (0.57–0.86) Control-Beach 0.02*
Beach 0.60 (0.49–0.74) Control-Snorkel 0.02*
Snorkel 0.60 (0.48–0.74) Walk-Beach 0.18
Walk-Snorkel 0.18


Beach-Snorkel
0.98
Fatigue score Model significance 0.01*
Control 0.90 (0.55–1.47) Control-Walk 0.03*
Walking 1.21 (0.74–1.97) Control-Beach 0.84
Beach 0.87 (0.53–1.41) Control-Snorkel 0.84
Snorkel 0.85 (0.52–1.38) Walk-Beach 0.01*
Walk-Snorkel 0.01*


Beach-Snorkel
0.84
Anger-hostility score Model significance 0.03*
Control 0.84 (0.62–1.13) Control-Walk 0.99
Walking 0.84 (0.62–1.12) Control-Beach 0.03*
Beach 0.53 (0.40–0.70) Control-Snorkel 0.50
Snorkel 0.72 (0.54–0.98) Walk-Beach 0.03*
Walk-Snorkel 0.50


Beach-Snorkel
0.14
Depression score

Model significance
0.86
Vigour score

Model significance
0.06
Control 0.97 (0.86–1.10) Control-Walk 0.24
Walking 1.06 (0.94–1.19) Control-Beach 0.24
Beach 1.05 (0.93–1.18) Control-Snorkel 0.04*
Snorkel 1.11 (0.99–1.25) Walk-Beach 0.84
Walk-Snorkel 0.39
Beach-Snorkel 0.34

POMS scores by categories.