Table 3.
Mean (SD) PSS-10 Scores Over Time by Study Arm
| Time Point | MBCT-Brief | Heart Disease Education | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline (n = 129)∗ | 18.3 (5.6) | 18.2 (5.2) | 0.438 |
| 3 months (n = 104) | 17.0 (6.3) | 16.3 (6.6) | 0.275 |
| 6 months (n = 107) | 15.3 (6.3) | 16.2 (6.2) | 0.229 |
PSS = Perceived Stress Scale; other abbreviation as in Table 1.
Values are n (%). PSS-10 scores range from 0 to 40.
Baseline data for one participant was lost before entry; participant completed follow-up visits and is included in intention-to-treat analyses.