Table 4.
Predictors of 1-month Change in PSWQ Score from Baseline
| Variable | n | Mean PSWQ Change at 1 month |
t | df | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 15 | −3.40 | 1.07 | 74 | .29 |
| Female | 61 | −.36 | ||||
| Race | White | 60 | −.80 | .27 | 74 | .79 |
| Not white | 16 | −1.56 | ||||
| Ethnicity | Hispanic/Latino | 6 | −2.83 | −.45 | 72 | .65 |
| Not Hispanic/Latino | 68 | −.93 | ||||
| Correlation with PSWQ Change at 1 month (Pearson r) | df | p | ||||
| Age | 76 | .09 | 74 | .43 | ||
| Years of education | 76 | −.12 | 74 | .28 | ||
| Expectancy Rating Scale | 70 | −.04 | 68 | .78 | ||
| Life Orientation Test | 76 | .16 | 74 | .16 | ||
| Beck Depression Inventory-II | 76 | −.13 | 74 | .28 | ||
Note. PSWQ = Penn State Worry Questionnaire. Two cases had missing ethnicity data, and 6 cases had incomplete or missing data for the Expectancy Rating Scale.