Table 4. Comparison of SISCO-II-AS scores between participants with and without psychological and pharmacological therapy, and effect size (Cohen’s d).
| Variables | With therapy | Without therapy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | SD | M | SD | t-statistic | p-value | d | |
| Stressors | 3.358 | 0.685 | 3.217 | 0.621 | t(79.2) = 1.71 | 0.092 | 0.225 |
| Physical and psychological reactions | 3.606 | 0.678 | 3.063 | 0.712 | t(82.4) = 6.58 | <0.001 | 0.766 |
| Social behavioural reactions | 3.208 | 0.821 | 2.679 | 0.825 | t(81.3) = 5.30 | <0.001 | 0.641 |
| Total reaction | 3.466 | 0.641 | 2.928 | 0.691 | t(83.1) = 6.88 | <0.001 | 0.783 |
| Coping strategies | 3.002 | 0.643 | 3.144 | 0.641 | t(81.2) = 1.81 | 0.074 | 0.220 |
| Full instrument | 3.348 | 0.476 | 3.044 | 0.496 | t(82.2) = 5.25 | <0.001 | 0.614 |
Notes.
- M
- arithmetic mean
- SD
- standard deviation
- p-value
- probability associated with the t-statistic
- d
- Cohen’s d
Bold represents significant differences (p ≤ 0.001).