Table 1.
Demographic data of participants at baseline.
EMDR (N = 15) Mean (SD) |
TAU (N = 15) Mean (SD) |
p | |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 55.47 (7.64) | 48.40 (9.42) | .032a |
TAQ | |||
0–6 | 2.14 (1.30) | 1.80 (1.35) | .477b |
7–12 | 1.95 (1.12) | 2.28 (1.04) | .505b |
13–18 | 2.34 (0.77) | 2.46 (0.33) | 1.000b |
Adult |
2.59 (0.31) |
2.55 (0.23) |
.715b |
|
n (%) |
n (%) |
|
Level of education | .535c | ||
Primary school | 1 (6.67) | 0 (0) | |
Low secondary school | 6 (40) | 3 (20) | |
High secondary school | 6 (40) | 9 (60) | |
University | 2 (13.33) | 3 (20) | |
Marital status | .750c | ||
Single | 1 (6.67) | 3 (20) | |
Married | 9 (60) | 9 (60) | |
Separated/divorced | 4 (26.66) | 3 (20) | |
Widowed | 1 (6.67) | 0 (0) | |
Employment status | .409c | ||
Unemployed | 0 (0) | 2 (13.33) | |
Employed | 11 (73.33) | 12 (80) | |
Pensioned | 4 (26.67) | 1 (6.67) | |
Type of cancer | .598c | ||
Primary | 12 (80) | 14 (93.33) | |
Relapse | 3 (20) | 1 (6.67) |
EMDR = Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing; TAU = Therapy As Usual.
aPearson’s independent samples t-test.
bMann–Whitney U test.
cFisher’s exact test.