Table 4.
Pre and Post questionnaire mean and standard error with bold significant values (*Assuming equal variances **after excluding subjects with high Inconsistency scale).
| Questionnaire | SRS-2 | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | Social awareness | Social cognition | Social communication | Social motivation | RRB | SCI | |||||||||||||
| Group | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | |
| Pre | Mean (Std.Err) | 75.59 (2.585) | 76.12 (2.588) | 0.034 | 74.53 (1.851 | 72.18 (2.530) | 0.223 | 76.94 (2.200) | 76.41 (2.971) | 0.507 | 73.18 (2.686) | 70.41 (2.244) | 0.251 | 81.88 (2.488) | 79.29 (2.533) | 0.782 | 78.18 (1.879) | 76.82 (2.149) | 0.127 |
| Post | Mean (Std.Err) |
76.18 (1.399) |
72.47 (2.017) | 71.24 (1.917) | 70.53 (2.330) | 73.71 (2.774) | 70.41 (2.244) | 70.76 (2.258) | 68.18 (2.403) | 77.47 (3.131) | 75.29 (2.533) | 75.35 (1.788) | 73.82 (2.459) | ||||||
| p-value Partial η2 Obs.P | 0.846 | 0.206 | 0.144 | 0.525 | 0.072 | 0.161 | 0.182 | 0.352 | 0.079 | 0.174 | 0.106 | 0.166 | |||||||
| Questionnaire | ABC | ATEC | |||||||||||||||||
| Variable | Total raw score | Speech / Language communication | Sociability | Sensory / Cognitive awareness | Health / Physical behavior | Total | |||||||||||||
| Group | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | ||
| Pre | Mean (Std.Err) | 85.76 (350) | 89.41 (3.239) | 0.462 | 17.00 (1.683) | 18.59 (1.787) | 0.014 | 12.29 (1.686) | 14.59 (1.665) | 0.639 | 21.29 (1.233) | 20.12 (1.981) | 0.122 | 23.65 (3.280) | 23.24 (2.289) | 0.276 | 74.24 (4.96) | 76.53 (3.68) | |
| Post | Mean (Std.Err) | 85.12 (2.484) | 80.59 (2.773) |
18.35 (1.372) |
19.65 (1.855) |
11.00 (1.663) | 10.59 (1.412) |
22.88 (1.450) |
22.53 (2.220) |
19.76 (3.095) | 19.88 (2.009) | 72.00 (4.10) | 72.65 (3.37) | ||||||
| p-value Partial η2 Obs.P | 0.816 | 0.002 0.460 0.933 | 0.057 | 0.006 0.381 0.838 | 0.217 | 0.022 0.288 0.665 | 0.244 | 0.050 0.219 0.513 | 0.004 0.411 0.880 | 0.071 | 0.233 | 0.164 | |||||||
| Questionnaire | QAFB | ||||||||||||||||||
| Variable | Social attention | Escape | Tangible reinforcement | Physical siscomfort | Nonsocial rehinforcement | Total | |||||||||||||
| Group | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | ||
| Pre | Mean (Std.Err) | 5.00 (0.804) | 2.82 (0.671) | 0.720 | 7.82 (1.075) | 9.24 (0.730) | 0.094 | 8.29 1.067) | 9.24 (0.881) | 0.128 | 5.94 (0.976) | 6.65 (1.000) | 0.309 | 8.47 (0.963) | 9.94 (0.929) | 0.245 | 35.53 (3.96) | 40.88 (2.44) | |
| Post | Mean (Std.Err) | 4.65 (0.747) |
5.47 (0.697) |
7.88 (0.652) |
7.35 (0.727) | 7.88 (0.861) | 8.00 (1.085) | 4.84 (0.656) | 5.41 (0.936) |
9.06 (0.972) |
8.24 (0.851) | 34.41 (2.59) | 34.47 (2.98) | ||||||
| p-value Partial η2 Obs.P | 0.455 | 0.543 | 0.946 | 0.003 0.424 0.896 | 0.563 | 0.106 | 0.329 | 0.268 | 0.507 | 0.035 0.249 0.580 | 0.708 | 0.043 0.232 0.542 | |||||||
| Questionnaire | BRIEF** | ||||||||||||||||||
| Variable | Inhibit | Shift | Emotional control | Behavioral regulation index | Initiate | Working memory | |||||||||||||
| Group | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | |
| Pre | Mean (Std.Err) | 64.54 (3.155) | 68.88 (3.551) | 0.969 | 66.38 (3.666) | 71.94 (2.823) | 0.394 | 60.46 (3.854) | 64.25 (3.406) | 0.056 | 65.54 (3.762) | 70.75 (3.241) | 0.234 | 64.08 (2.971) | 66.56 (2.420) | 0.326 | 68.62 (2.571) | 72.50 (2.941) | 0.950 |
| Post | Mean (Std.Err) | 64.54 (3.155) | 66.94 (3.740) | 63.08 (3.917) | 62.38 (2.947) | 57.85 (3.561) | 59.63 (3.275) | 63.92 (2.863) | 65.25 (3.483) | 63.23 (2.585) | 60.63 (3.049) | 66.31 (2.929) | 66.69 (3.127) | ||||||
| p-value Partial η2 Obs.P | 1.000 | 0.521 | 0.185 | 0.002 0.490 0.943 | 0.164 | 0.080 | 0.391 | 0.040 0.252 0.557 | 0.546 | 0.014 0.341 0.741 | 0.278 | 0.059 | |||||||
| Variable | Plan/Organize | Organization of materials | Monitor | Metagognition index | Global executive composite | ||||||||||||||
| Group | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | Control | Active | p* | ||||
| Pre | Mean (Std.Err) | 66.46 (2.382) | 70.88 (3.877) | 0.207 | 53.85 (3.322) | 56.00 (2.805) | 0.009 | 65.46 (2.688) | 71.31 (2.755) | 0.101 | 66.08 (2.302) | 70.75 (3.041) | 0.572 | 67.31 (2.863) | 72.19 (2.830) | 0.735 | |||
| Post | Mean (Std.Err) | 61.85 (3.048) | 65.94 (3.416) | 52.62 (3.079) | 52.13 (3.000) | 65.15 (3.658) | 64.81 (3.639) | 63.77 (2.920) | 64.56 (3.417) | 64.92 (3.294) | 65.75 (3.290) | ||||||||
| p-value Partial η2 Obs.P | 0.164 | 0.158 | 0.473 | 0.040 0.253 0.559 | 0.937 | 0.056 | 0.245 | 0.050 0.232 0.513 | 0.217 | 0.018 0.322 0.704 | |||||||||
In bold the results that are statistically significant. In underlined italic the results that are worse POST vs. PRE mCTSIB.