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. 2013 Feb 28;6:74. doi: 10.1186/1756-0500-6-74

Table 3.

Comparison of effect sizes among various clinical trials using the model of Clark and Wells

Study group
Present study
Clark et al. (2003)
Stangier et al. (2003)
Clark et al. (2006)
Mörtberg et al. (2007)
Stangier et al. (2011)
CBT protocol
90 min 14 weeks
75 min 16 weeks
60 min 15 weeks
90 min0 14 weeks
60 min 16 weeks
50–90 min 20 weeks
  Pre Post ES Pre Post ES Pre Post ES Pre Post ES Pre Post ES Pre Post ES
LSAS
Mean (SD)
91.8 (23.5)
51.7 (27.8)
1.71
78.7 (25.6)
35.4 (22.9)
1.69
 
 
 
74.8 (24.1)
28.0 (17.7)
1.94
81.8 (21.1)
51.3 (27.9)
1.45
69.2 (23.4)
39.5 (21.1)
1.27
SPS
Mean (SD)
44.1 (18.7)
26.1 (17.6)
0.96
30.2 (14.8)
17.4 (13.2)
0.86
30.7 (10.2)
21.5 (12.6)
0.90
29.3 (13.5)
9.0 (6.0)
1.51
37.9 (12.5)
21.5 (13.8)
1.31
 
 
 
SIAS
Mean (SD)
58.7 (12.0)
37.1 (19.0)
1.80
48.3 (12.3)
34 (13.9)
1.17
44.9 (10.8)
36.1 (14.8)
0.82
43.6 (17.8)
18.2 (10.0)
1.43
51.6 (15.5)
37.8 (17.7)
0.89
 
 
 
FNE
Mean (SD)
25.2 (4.6)
16.9 (9.1)
1.82
25.2 (5.2)
19.5 (8.7)
1.09
 
 
 
23.1 (7.0)
12.9 (8.9)
1.46
23.3 (4.8)
18.5 (7.4)
1.00
 
 
 
FQ Mean (SD) 28.5 (8.2) 16.5 (10.7) 1.54 22.4 (6.4) 14.2 (7.0) 1.29             22.3 (8.6) 14.6 (7.6) 0.9      

Abbreviations: LSAS, Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale; SPS, Social Phobia Scale; SIAS, Social Interaction Anxiety Scale; FNE, Fear of Negative Evaluation; FQ-SP, Fear Questionnaire – Social Phobia subscale; ES, Effect Size.