Table 3.
Follow-up questionnaire.
| Has anything in your life changed because of your participation in the group? | n | CBT |
RA |
χ 2 | df | p | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes, n (%) | No, n (%) | Yes, n (%) | No, n (%) | |||||
| I have more social contacts than before | 50 | 7 (28) | 18 (72) | 7 (28) | 18 (72) | 0.00 | 1 | 0.62 |
| I have a better understanding of my own difficulties* | 50 | 22 (88) | 3 (12) | 16 (64) | 9 (36) | 3.947 | 1 | 0.05 |
| My self-acceptance has improved | 50 | 18 (72) | 7 (28) | 13 (52) | 12 (48) | 2.122 | 1 | 0.12 |
| My ability to express my needs is improved* | 46 | 17 (74) | 6 (26) | 9 (39) | 14 (61) | 5.662 | 1 | 0.02 |
| I feel happier | 47 | 12 (52) | 11 (48) | 11 (46) | 13 (54) | 0.189 | 1 | 0.44 |
CBT: cognitive behavioural therapy group; RA: recreational activity group.
*
p < 0.05.