Table 2.
Mean baseline and posttrial spiritual well-being score by group (n = 65).
| Measure | Intervention group n = 34 | Control group n = 31 | Effect size | P value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | After trial | Baseline | After trial | |||||||
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |||
| FACIT-Sp12 Scores | ||||||||||
| Meaning | 10.21 | 2.96 | 12.09 | 1.50 | 9.45 | 3.15 | 9.55 | 3.14 | 0.33 | <0.001 |
| Peace | 7.97 | 2.44 | 11.41 | 1.46 | 7.41 | 3.09 | 7.54 | 2.46 | 0.74 | <0.001 |
| Faith | 11.59 | 2.90 | 13.74 | 1.75 | 11.06 | 3.08 | 11.45 | 2.33 | 0.31 | <0.001 |
| Total | 29.76 | 6.63 | 37.24 | 3.52 | 27.93 | 7.11 | 28.55 | 5.32 | 0.61 | <0.001 |
| QLQ C-30 functional scales | ||||||||||
| Global QOL/general health | 44.37 | 13.03 | 68.63 | 10.86 | 37.90 | 22.44 | 39.25 | 15.98 | 0.78 | <0.001 |
| Physical functioning | 71.76 | 12.71 | 63.60 | 19.53 | 62.58 | 22.15 | 61.94 | 19.79 | 0.44 | 0.02 |
| Role functioning | 61.11 | 25.82 | 76.96 | 20.10 | 67.20 | 25.63 | 61.83 | 26.94 | 0.49 | 0.01 |
| Emotional functioning | 44.14 | 20.49 | 65.44 | 13.31 | 42.47 | 23.70 | 36.56 | 21.80 | 0.67 | <0.001 |
| Cognitive functioning | 53.15 | 25.10 | 68.14 | 17.09 | 55.91 | 25.29 | 53.23 | 24.12 | 0.49 | 0.005 |
| Social functioning | 49.10 | 27.20 | 71.08 | 19.80 | 45.70 | 28.20 | 42.47 | 26.11 | 0.63 | <0.001 |
| QLQ C-30 symptom scales/items | ||||||||||
| Fatigue | 59.46 | 19.28 | 37.58 | 17.51 | 53.05 | 24.79 | 60.57 | 23.10 | 0.61 | <0.001 |
| Nausea and vomiting | 25.68 | 27.10 | 18.63 | 18.24 | 26.88 | 24.97 | 23.12 | 19.08 | 0.53 | 0.03 |
| Pain | 45.95 | 22.36 | 29.90 | 16.80 | 45.16 | 23.25 | 48.92 | 21.05 | 0.62 | <0.001 |
| Dyspnea | 19.82 | 29.87 | 18.63 | 18.69 | 29.03 | 31.90 | 33.33 | 24.34 | 0.10 | 0.83 |
| Sleep disturbance | 45.95 | 31.77 | 36.27 | 26.42 | 47.31 | 35.25 | 54.84 | 39.01 | 0.43 | 0.03 |
| Appetite loss | 37.84 | 27.40 | 30.39 | 25.11 | 33.33 | 28.54 | 38.71 | 35.58 | 0.02 | 0.20 |
| Constipation | 32.43 | 33.78 | 32.35 | 30.13 | 24.73 | 35.45 | 34.41 | 34.94 | 0.01 | 1.00 |
| Diarrhea | 14.41 | 25.50 | 13.73 | 26.10 | 17.20 | 24.14 | 15.05 | 24.09 | 0.01 | 0.42 |
| Financial impact | 66.67 | 34.24 | 43.14 | 29.04 | 66.67 | 28.54 | 68.82 | 30.95 | 0.39 | <0.001 |