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. 2015 Apr 30;10(4):e0123861. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0123861

Table 3. Outcome measures after intervention and at 3-week follow-up for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) (N = 19) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) (N = 29).

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Baseline (Pre-Intervention) Week 5 (Mid-Intervention) Week 10 (Post-Intervention) Week 13 (Short-Term Follow-Up) Overall P-value
Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS) 10.7 12.2 10.0 5.0* 0.021
State-Trait Anxiety Inventory(STAI-Y)—State Anxiety 37.2 35.8 31.6 30.8 0.18
State-Trait Anxiety Inventory(STAI-Y)—Trait Anxiety 39.0 35.9 34.3* 33.7* 0.034
IBS Quality of Life (IBS-QOL) 67.1 71.5 74.8* 80.6*** 0.009
IBS Symptom Severity Index (IBS-SSI) 215.0 153.7** 127.5*** 147.1* 0.002
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS) 14.8 14.0 10.6* 9.6* 0.003
State-Trait Anxiety Inventory(STAI-Y)—State Anxiety 36.9 36.0 31.6 31.7 0.14
State-Trait Anxiety Inventory(STAI-Y)—Trait Anxiety 39.3 36.6 32.4** 33.6* 0.012
IBD Questionnaire (IBD-Q) 171.2 172.0 185.0** 184.3* 0.01

*P<0.05

**P<0.01

***P<0.001

Indicate mixed model analysis estimating change from baseline scores