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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Aging Ment Health. 2015 Oct 13;21(2):199–205. doi: 10.1080/13607863.2015.1093605

Table 2.

Pre-post changes in key measures. Means and standard errors are shown.

Variable Scale Range Pre – Mean (SE) Post – Mean (SE) Effect Size (partial η2 )
Eudaimonic well-being 7 – 49 34.0 (0.5) 35.3 (0.6) 0.12***
Geriatric Depression Scale 0 – 15 3.4 (0.3) 2.5 (0.3) 0.26***
Symptom Questionnaire
 Anxiety 0 – 23 6.9 (0.4) 5.7 (0.4) 0.11**
 Depression 0 – 23 6.7 (0.4) 5.6 (0.4) 0.10**
 Hostility 0 – 23 4.5 (0.3) 3.5 (0.3) 0.15***
 Somatic Symptoms 0 – 23 7.1 (0.3) 6.4 (0.3) 0.09**
Satisfaction with Life Scale 5 – 35 21.1 (0.7) 23.1 (0.7) 0.15***
Social Well Being Scale
 Social Integration 1 – 7 4.9 (0.2) 5.2 (0.2) 0.13***
 Social Contribution 1 – 7 5.3 (0.1) 5.5 (0.1) 0.05*
Sleep complaints 4 – 20 10.8 (0.4) 10.2 (0.3) 0.06*
 Trouble falling asleep 2.8 (0.1) 2.5 (0.1) 0.09**
 Waking at night 2.7 (0.1) 2.7 (0.1) 0.01
 Early wakening in morning 2.5 (0.1) 2.5 (0.1) 0.01
 Feeling unrested 2.8 (0.1) 2.5 (0.1) 0.05*
***

P<.001;

**

P<.01;

*

P<.05