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. 2014 Dec 10;14:248. doi: 10.1186/s12909-014-0248-3

Table 2.

Summary statistics for non-parametric comparison of composite z-scores for four cohorts of DEP and GEP students

Cohort (Year) DEP Median GEP Median DEP IQR GEP IQR U p Effect (r)
Cohort 1 SC1 (2008-2009) -1.07 2.44 4.64 3.71 2390 <0.01 0.35
Cohort 1 SC2 (2009-2010) -0.33 0.58 1.42 0.76 2464 <0.01 0.33
Cohort 2 SC1 (2009-2010) -0.82 2.42 4.87 3.25 2449 <0.01 0.40
Cohort 2 SC2 (2010-2011) -0.05 0.50 1.38 1.31 3248 <0.01 0.28
Cohort 3 SC1 (2010-2011) -1.29 2.88 5.04 3.05 2000 <0.01 0.45
Cohort 3 SC2 (2011-2012) -0.21 0.61 1.44 0.75 2426 <0.01 0.37
Cohort 4 SC1 (2011-2012) -0.99 2.78 5.29 3.80 2728 <0.01 0.40
Cohort 4 SC2 (2012-2013) -0.21 0.58 1.39 1.04 2924 <0.01 0.35

Data shown include median scores, interquartile ranges (IQR), the test statistic U, the p-value and effect size (r).