Table 3. ANCOVA for MBI, PSS, and SEES, three group comparison.
ANCOVA and pairwise comparison results for comparison of cardiovascular, resistance, and control for key outcome measures at four weeks.
| Measure | F | df | Partial η2 | Direction of differences (absolute estimated marginal mean difference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive well-being | 13.13*** | 2, 32 | 0.45 | Cardiovascular > Control (6.27)*** |
| Resistance > Control (6.14)** | ||||
| Cardiovascular > Resistance (0.13) | ||||
| Psychological distress | 5.30* | 2, 32 | 0.25 | Cardiovascular < Control (3.32)** |
| Resistance < Control (2.14) | ||||
| Cardiovascular < Resistance (1.18) | ||||
| Fatigue | 1.22 | 2, 32 | 0.07 | Cardiovascular < Control (2.66) |
| Resistance < Control (2.43) | ||||
| Cardiovascular < Resistance (0.23) | ||||
| Perceived stress | 4.93* | 2, 32 | 0.24 | Cardiovascular < Control (5.05)* |
| Resistance < Control (5.91)* | ||||
| Cardiovascular >Resistance (0.86) | ||||
| Emotional exhaustion | 3.35* | 2, 29 | 0.19 | Cardiovascular < Control (7.61)a |
| Resistance < Control (7.03) | ||||
| Cardiovascular > Resistance (0.58) | ||||
| Depersonalization | 0.31 | 2, 29 | 0.02 | Cardiovascular > Control (0.95) |
| Resistance < Control (0.15) | ||||
| Cardiovascular > Resistance (1.09) | ||||
| Personal accomplishment | 5.35* | 2, 29 | 0.27 | Cardiovascular > Control (3.47) |
| Resistance > Control (7.34)** | ||||
| Cardiovascular < Resistance (3.88) |
Notes.
a
p = 0.053.
*
p < 0.05.
**
p < 0.01.
***
p < 0.001.