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. 2020 Nov 3;22(11):e17050. doi: 10.2196/17050

Table 3.

Effect sizes.

Variable Scale range Adjusted mean (SE) change Comparison


LungTalk Nontailored lung screening information sheet F test (df1, df2) P value Mean difference (95% CI) Cohen d effect sizea
Total knowledge 0-6 2.41 (0.20) 1.06 (0.21) 21.5 (1, 56) <.01 1.35 (0.77, 1.93) 0.8482
Total perceived risk 3-12 –0.26 (0.34) 0.58 (0.35) 3.03 (1, 56) .09 –0.85 (–1.83, 0.13) –0.3179
Total perceived benefits 6-24 1.07 (0.45) –0.18 (0.45) 3.79 (1, 56) .06 1.25 (–0.04, 2.54) 0.3555
Total perceived barriers 17-68 –0.72 (1.06) –2.32 (1.07) 1.12 (1, 56) .29 1.60 (–1.43, 4.62) 0.1931
Total self-efficacy 9-36 1.37 (0.54) 2.17 (0.55) 1.08 (1, 56) .30 –0.80 (–2.35, 0.75) –0.1896

aPositive effect size indicates greater increase from T1 to T2 for LungTalk than for InfoSheet. Negative effect size indicates greater increase from T1 to T2 for InfoSheet than for LungTalk.