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. 2016 Jul 28;24(12):4929–4937. doi: 10.1007/s00520-016-3350-8

Table 2.

Sample statistics of the outcome variables by group in four assessment points

BMS SEG Control
Outcome M (SD) M (SD) M (SD)
Perceived stress
 Time 0 19.2 (4.7) 19.2 (6.0) 19.0 (4.7)
 Time 1 17.9 (4.2) 18.8 (6.0) 19.2 (5.3)
 Time 2 17.4 (4.0) 19.0 (5.4) 19.2 (5.3)
 Time 3 17.5 (4.1) 18.4 (5.5) 19.0 (4.8)
Anxiety
 Time 0 6.0 (3.4) 6.9 (4.2) 7.1 (3.5)
 Time 1 5.7 (3.5) 7.2 (4.5) 6.8 (3.3)
 Time 2 5.6 (3.7) 6.7 (4.4) 6.9 (3.7)
 Time 3 5.7 (3.9) 6.6 (4.4) 6.6 (3.7)
Depression
 Time 0 4.1 (3.0) 4.9 (3.6) 4.5 (3.0)
 Time 1 4.2 (2.4) 5.1 (4.2) 4.5 (3.2)
 Time 2 4.2 (2.3) 4.3 (3.4) 4.6 (3.7)
 Time 3 4.2 (2.7) 5.0 (4.3) 4.7 (3.6)
Emotional suppression
 Time 0 51.7 (13.4) 53.6 (12.8) 50.9 (11.4)
 Time 1 48.6 (10.9) 51.1 (12.5) 51.7 (10.6)
 Time 2 46.8 (11.1) 49.5 (13.0) 51.2 (11.2)
 Time 3 48.1 (12.9) 50.1 (12.4) 52.1 (11.5)

Time 0 = baseline; time 1 = 4 month; time 2 = 8 month; time 3 = 12 month