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. 2026 Sep 15;17:1953607. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1953607

Table 2.

Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics by group (N = 120).

Variable GAT (n = 60) SDG (n = 60) Test statistic p SMD
Age, years, M (SD) 20.2 (1.8) 20.5 (1.7) t = 0.93 0.353 −0.17
Female, n (%) 38 (63.3) 34 (56.7) χ2 = 0.55 0.459 0.14
Academic year, M (SD) 2.3 (1.0) 2.5 (1.1) t = 1.02 0.31 −0.19
LSAS-SR, M (SD) 71.9 (14.5) 69.4 (13.8) t = 0.98 0.328 0.18
SIAS, M (SD) 53.0 (9.5) 50.8 (8.9) t = 1.30 0.196 0.24
SADS, M (SD) 18.0 (4.3) 17.1 (4.5) t = 1.11 0.269 0.2
STAI-S, M (SD) 49.2 (7.8) 47.3 (8.1) t = 1.29 0.199 0.24
PHQ-9, M (SD) 9.2 (3.5) 8.5 (3.6) t = 1.06 0.291 0.2
Prior art experience, M (SD) 1.8 (0.9) 1.9 (1.0) t = 0.57 0.572 −0.11

SMD, standardized mean difference.