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. 2020 Jul 27;62(4):384–391. doi: 10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_103_20

Table 2.

Pre-post intervention comparison of the two groups on impulsivity and sub-components of impulsivity

Variables Mean±SD Time (T) (F, P) Group (G) (F, P) T × G (F, P) Within group pre to post (P, η2)


IIPA group (n=25) TAU group (n=25) IIPA group TAU group
BIS total
 Pre 77.09±8.30 72.50±8.60 49.12, 0.001*** 0.61, 0.438 29.26, 0.001*** 0.001***, 0.65 (L) 0.265, 0.03
 Post 61.91±11.36 70.55±9.35
BIS attention
 Pre 11.50±2.35 10.82±2.13 25.74, 0.001*** 1.56, 0.218 21.45, 0.001*** 0.001***, 0.53 (L) 0.757, 0.01
 Post 8.50±2.26 10.68±2.21
BIS motor
 Pre 18.55±3.66 17.68±3.72 11.23, 0.002** 0.08, 0.780 5.19, 0.028* 0.001***, 0.27 (L) 0.452, 0.01
 Post 15.68±3.18 17.14±4.77
BIS self-control
 Pre 16.18±2.70 14.41±4.12 33.71, 0.001*** 0.28, 0.002** 10.40, 0.600 0.001***, 0.49 (L) 0.075, 0.07
 Post 12.64±3.12 13.41±3.96
BIS cognitive complexity
 Pre 15.68±2.61 13.59±2.42 9.03, 0.004** 0.01, 0.909 21.90, 0.001*** 0.001***, 0.41 (L) 0.243, 0.03
 Post 12.14±2.51 14.36±2.40
BIS perseverance
 Pre 8.41±2.72 8.91±2.41 2.97, 0.092 1.56, 0.220 0.63, 0.431 0.082, 0.07 0.515, 0.01
 Post 7.55±2.52 8.59±1.59
BIS cognitive instability
 Pre 6.77±2.43 7.09±2.60 14.68, 0.001*** 0.85, 0.361 1.50, 0.228 0.001***, 0.23 (L) 0.072, 0.08
 Post 5.36±2.72 6.36±2.40
BIS attentional impulsiveness
 Pre 18.27±3.67 17.91±3.53 33.11, 0.001*** 1.96, 0.169 14.97, 0.001*** 0.001***, 0.52 (L) 0.190, 0.04
 Post 13.86±4.17 17.05±3.26
BIS motor impulsiveness
 Pre 26.95±5.04 26.59±4.25 14.09, 0.001*** 0.72, 0.400 5.48, 0.024* 0.001***, 0.31 (L) 0.324, 0.02
 Post 23.23±4.68 25.73±4.53
BIS nonplanning impulsiveness
 Pre 31.86±4.30 28.00±5.48 28.13, 0.001*** 0.11, 0.741 24.72, 0.001*** 0.001***, 0.56 (L) 0.816, 0.01
 Post 24.82±4.67 27.77±5.71

*P<0.05, **P<0.01, ***P<0.001. L – Large effect size; BIS – Barratt’s Impulsiveness Scale; SD – Standard deviation; IIPA – Integrated intervention program for alcoholism; TAU – Treatment as usual