Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 19.
Published in final edited form as: J Consult Clin Psychol. 2012 May 7;80(5):750–765. doi: 10.1037/a0028310

Table 2.

Means and standard deviations for primary outcomes at each assessment point

Measure and condition Pre-treatment
M (SD)
Post-treatment
M (SD)
6-month
M (SD)
12-month
M (SD)

Anxiety-Specific Outcomes

Clinician’s Severity Rating
 ACT 5.70 (.89) 3.11 (2.21) 2.77 (2.39) 2.33 (1.98)
 CBT 5.55 (.94) 2.90 (2.12) 2.67 (2.24) 2.94 (2.52)

Anxiety Sensitivity Index
 ACT 31.81 (11.25) 18.65 (11.89) 14.56 (10.14) 17.05 (12.62)
 CBT 27.60 (11.81) 18.68 (11.16) 20.47 (12.90) 15.64 (8.04)

Penn State Worry Questionnaire
 ACT 46.52 (11.93) 39.89 (11.01) 37.79 (10.87) 39.32 (12.26)
 CBT 45.00 (12.82) 37.63 (15.22) 37.72 (13.04) 37.14 (12.72)

Fear Questionnaire (avoidance)
 ACT 5.84 (2.34) 4.13 (2.37) 4.00 (2.66) 4.28 (2.72)
 CBT 5.34 (2.95) 4.06 (2.96) 4.22 (3.12) 3.82 (2.70)

Broader Outcomes

Quality of Life Index
 ACT .19 (1.85) 1.42 (1.88) .50 (1.43) 1.17 (1.51)
 CBT .55 (2.10) 1.78 (1.35) 1.45 (1.52) 1.86 (1.88)

Acceptance and Action-16
 ACT 59.01 (12.35) 70.82 (13.14) 72.14 (10.86) 71.71 (11.42)
 CBT 58.49 (11.84) 69.43 (14.75) 68.38 (13.76) 68.43 (11.65)