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. 2011 Dec 15;7(6):622–631. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.1466

Table 2.

Follow-up analyses (N = 47)

Variable Baseline
1-Week Post
3-Month F/U
6-Month F/U
Time F d
M SE M SE M SE M SE
    Nights/Week with NM 3.00 0.27 1.26 0.32 1.30 0.34 0.92 0.36 13.43*** 1.16
    NM per Week 3.33 0.38 2.81 0.45 1.45 0.49 1.36 0.52 4.81** 0.76
    NM Severity 3.09 0.14 1.79 0.18 1.67 0.20 1.21 0.20 26.56*** 2.00
    Panic Sxs Upon Waking 5.47 0.43 4.39 0.51 4.05 0.60 4.22 0.64 2.34 0.45
    PSQI Sleep Quality 12.45 0.76 7.60 0.84 7.65 0.87 7.45 0.90 25.17*** 0.96
    Hours of Sleep 5.94 0.23 6.93 0.26 6.90 0.27 6.78 0.29 8.11*** 0.57
    Fearful of Sleep 1.51 0.14 0.68 0.16 0.48 0.17 0.41 0.18 14.85*** 1.26
    Health Symptoms 74.84 4.85 64.78 5.23 63.06 5.35 59.53 5.47 6.29** 0.48
    TSI – Depression 11.04 0.89 8.70 1.00 7.71 1.07 7.47 1.15 4.78** 0.52
    TSI – Anger/Irritability 12.84 0.89 8.74 1.02 8.90 1.10 7.93 1.19 8.39*** 0.83
    TSI – Dissociation 9.76 0.80 7.25 0.88 6.98 0.92 6.36 0.96 8.57*** 0.72
    TSI – Tension Reduction 5.44 0.52 3.00 0.62 3.64 0.64 2.79 0.67 7.83*** 0.88
    CAPS Past Month 55.68 3.95 41.39 4.34 26.92 4.61 24.93 4.92 17.41*** 1.18
*

p < 0.05.

**

p < 0.01.

***

p < 0.001.

Effect sizes calculated for baseline to 6-month differences. According to Cohen (1988), d = 0.20 is a small effect, d = 0.50 is a medium effect, d = 0.80 is a large effect.

NM, nightmare; Sxs, Symptoms; CAPS, Clinician Administered PTSD Scale; TSI, Trauma Symptom Inventory; PSQI, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index.