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. 2018 Nov 28;2(4):bjgpopen18X101621. doi: 10.3399/bjgpopen18X101621

Table 2. Differences in perceived stress, reflection, and self-compassion between 'before' and 'directly after' the mindfulness training.

n Before, mean (SD) Directly after, mean (SD) Mean difference, (95% CI) P value Cohen’s d
Perceived stress (PSS) 49 17.9 (5.6) 13.4 (5.8) -4.5 (-6.0 to -3.0) 0.000 -0.9
Self-compassion (SCS) 50 2.9 (0.7) 3.4 (0.6) 0.5 (0.3 to 0.6) 0.000 0.8
Reflection (GRAS) 44 87.6 (7.7) 90.9 (6.7) 3.3 (1.5 to 5.2) 0.001 0.5

CI = confidence intervals. GRAS = Groningen Reflection Ability Scale. PSS = Perceived Stress Scale. SCS = Self-Compassion Scale.