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. 2021 Apr 26;21:211. doi: 10.1186/s12888-021-03208-z

Table 3.

SSCP score before and after the intervention

Educational lecture group Contact-based intervention group
n = 56 n = 59
Baseline Post-test pa Difference Baseline Post-test pa Difference pb Effect size

SSCP, median

(inter-quartile range)

74.0

(67.0–82.0)

69.0

(64.3–77.8)

< 0.001

−3.0

(−7.0–1.0)

71.0

(66.0–80.0)

62.0

(54.0–67.0)

< 0.001

−9.0

(−16.0−−5.0)

< 0.001 0.41

Factor I, median

(inter-quartile range)

32.0

(29.0–37.0)

29.5

(26.0–35.0)

< 0.001

−1.0

(− 5.0–0)

31.0

(26.0–36.0)

25.0

(22.0–30.0)

< 0.001

−4.0

(−9.0−−2.0)

0.001 0.32

Factor II, median

(inter-quartile range)

20.0

(18.0–22.0)

18.0

(17.0–21.8)

0.02

−1.0

(− 2.8–1.0)

20.0

(18.0–22.0)

16.0

(12.0–18.0)

< 0.001

−5.0

(−7.0−−2.0)

< 0.001 0.49

Factor III, median

(inter-quartile range)

12.0

(9.0–14.0)

11.0

(9.0–13.0)

0.01

−1.0

(−2.0–0)

11.0

(9.0–13.0)

10.0

(8.0–12.0)

0.04

−1.0

(−2.0–1.0)

0.94 0.01

Factor IV, median

(inter-quartile range)

10.0

(9.0–11.8)

10.0

(9.0–11.0)

0.52

0.0

(−1.0–1.0)

10.0

(8.0–12.0)

9.0

(8.0–10.0)

0.35

0.0

(−1.0–1.0)

0.18 0.13

a: vs. each baseline

b: vs. Lecture group

Factor I: social distance at professional pharmacy service

Factor II: attitudes towards patients diagnosed with schizophrenia

Factor III: self-disclosure

Factor IV: social distance in personal

Statistical analysis was performed using the Wilcoxon signed-rank test or Mann-Whitney U test