Table 2.
Summary of correlation analysis results—baseline measured value (explanatory variable) and change of measured value score (dependent variable).
| Interaction | Heart Rate | Blood Pressure Systolic | Blood Pressure Diastolic | Mood | Stress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Group A Animal-assisted activities with dog |
p = 0.145; r = 0.294 |
p = 0.002 *; r = 0.581; r2 = 33.76% |
p = 0.095; r = 0.334 |
p = 0.002 *; r = 0.580; r2 = 33.64% |
p = 0.019 *; r = 0.458; r2 = 20.98% |
|
Group B Selected relaxation technique |
p = 0.002 *; r = 0.565; r2 = 31.93% |
p < 0.001 *; r = 0.636; r2 = 40.45% |
p = 0.034 *; r = 0.402; r2 = 16.16% |
p = 0.025 *; r = 0.424; r2 = 17.98% |
p = 0.010 *; r = 0.481; r2 = 23.14% |
|
Group C No influence |
p = 0.015 *; r = 0.387; r2 = 14.98% |
p = 0.001 *; r = 0.506; r2 = 25.60% |
p = 0.213; r = 0.204 |
p = 0.018 *; r = 0.376; r2 = 14.14% |
p = 0.136; r = 0.243 |
| All groups |
p < 0.001 *; r = 0.400; r2 = 16% |
p < 0.001 *; r = 0.557; r2 = 31.03% |
p = 0.004 *; r = 0.295; r2 = 8.7% |
p = 0.001 *; r = 0.333; r2 = 11.09% |
p < 0.001 *; r = 0.340; r2 = 11.56% |
* Statistically significant correlation was observed. A p-value < 0.05 is considered statistically significant.