Table 2.
Differences Between Odor Sensitive Groups on Self-Report Measures
| Measure | OSI | OS | F | p-value | ηp2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | ||||
| ASI-Total | 23.69 (14.25) | 6.76 (4.71) | 12.95 | .001 | .22 |
| ASI-Physical | 7.63 (5.46) | 1.94 (2.11) | 10.14 | .003 | .18 |
| ASI-Cognitive | 5.06 (5.17) | 0.82 (1.33) | 4.22 | .046 | .08 |
| ASI-Social | 11.00 (6.12) | 4.00 (3.35) | 12.38 | .001 | .21 |
| STAI-State | 38.38 (12.48) | 31.65 (8.28) | 1.76 | .19 | .04 |
| STAI-Trait | 42.78 (11.17) | 31.76 (8.85) | 4.93 | .031 | .10 |
| HRSS | 175.72 (99.55) | 100.24 (101.93) | 4.42 | .041 | .09 |
| LEC | 11.25 (5.76) | 8.24 (6.08) | 3.44 | .070 | .07 |
| PSWQ | 51.81 (17.50) | 38.13 (15.32) | 3.42 | .071 | .07 |
| PHQ-9 | 6.06 (4.55) | 1.88 (2.00) | 7.59 | .008 | .14 |
| PSQI | 6.78 (4.07) | 4.53 (3.06) | 2.00 | .16 | .04 |
OSI = participants impaired by their odor sensitivity; OS = participants not impaired by their odor sensitivity; ASI = Anxiety Sensitivity Index; STAI = State/Trait Anxiety Inventory; HRSS = Holmes-Rahe Stress Readjustment Scale; LEC = Life Events Checklist; PSWQ = Penn State Worry Questionnaire; PHQ-9 = Patient Health Questionnaire; PSQI = Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index