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. 2013 Sep 30;15(9):e213. doi: 10.2196/jmir.2690

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics, between-group comparisons, and effect sizes (Cohen’s d) for each sample: intention-to-treat analysis.




Treatment group
mean (SD)
Waiting list group
mean (SD)
F 1,88 (Cohen’s d) P
Urban sample

Time 1


PDSa 1.74 (0.61) 1.73 (0.59) 0.01 (0.02) .95


PCCb 2.54 (0.87) 2.78 (0.85) 1.78 (−0.28) .19


SFIc 2.66 (1.09) 2.79 (0.92) 0.38 (−0.13) .54


SCL-Dd 2.64 (0.79) 2.66 (0.87) 0.01 (−0.02) .92


CSEe 1.99 (0.73) 1.88 (0.56) 0.67 (0.17) .42

Time 2


PDS 1.13 (0.73) 1.65 (0.58) 4.29 (−0.44) .04


PCC 1.77 (1.09) 2.69 (0.86) 8.50 (−0.61) .005


SFI 1.84 (0.96) 2.62 (0.78) 5.08 (−0.48) .03


SCL-D 1.71 (0.86) 2.52 (0.91) 4.32 (−0.44) .04


CSE 2.25 (0.74) 2.04 (0.72) 0.79 (0.19) .38

Time 3


PDS
1.33 (0.75)



PCC
2.29 (0.99)



SFI
2.33(1.19)



SCL-D
2.14 (1.03)



CSE
2.21 (0.70)


Time 4


PDS 0.76 (0.78) 0.74 (0.58) 0.18 (0.09) .67


PCC 1.39 (1.11) 1.43 (0.87) 0.44 (−0.14) .51


SFI 1.60 (1.27) 1.58 (1.08) 0.89 (0.20) .35


SCL-D 1.24 (1.01) 1.39 (0.69) 0.27 (−0.11) .60


CSE 2.34 (1.15) 2.74 (0.49) 0.41 (−0.14) .52
Rural sample

Time 1


PDS 1.77 (0.48) 1.79 (0.57) 0.05 (−0.04) .83


PCC 2.53 (0.84) 2.35 (0.88) 1.07 (0.21) .30


SFI 2.31 (0.95) 2.49 (0.90) 0.96 (−0.19) .33


SCL-D 2.17 (0.77) 2.32 (0.95) 0.63 (−0.17) .43


CSE 1.96 (0.54) 1.97 (0.63) 0.01 (−0.02) .97

Time 2


PDS 1.34 (0.48) 1.62 (0.55) 6.86 (−0.54) .01


PCC 2.09 (0.84) 2.11 (0.85) 0.001 (−0.01) .97


SFI 1.85 (0.77) 1.88 (0.94) 0.09 (−0.06) .77


SCL-D 1.92 (0.66) 2.08 (0.86) 0.96 (−0.20) .33


CSE 1.96 (0.39) 1.84 (0.52) 1.60 (0.26) .21

Time 3


PDS
1.38 (0.56)



PCC
1.86 (0.82)



SFI
1.70 (0.86)



SCL-D
1.68 (0.80)



CSE
1.68 (0.58)


Time 4


PDS 1.37 (0.58) 1.54 (0.63) 1.85 (−0.28) .18


PCC 2.02 (0.94) 1.96 (1.02) 0.15 (0.08) .70


SFI 1.73 (0.90) 1.83 (0.88) 0.21 (−0.10) .65


SCL-D 1.97 (0.93) 2.08 (0.96) 0.11 (−0.07) .74


CSE 1.96 (0.53) 1.86 (0.72) 1.28 (0.23) .26

aPDS: Post-traumatic Diagnostic Scale

bPCC: Post-traumatic Cognitive Changes questionnaire

cSFI: Social Functioning Impairment questionnaire

dSCL-D: Symptom Checklist 90-Depression scale

eCSE: Trauma Coping Self-Efficacy scale