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. 2022 Feb 15;24(2):e28703. doi: 10.2196/28703

Table 4.

Results of split-plot analysis of covariance for stress-related factors.


Intervention (n=63) Control (n=63) Test statisticsa P valueb

Baseline Follow-up Baseline Follow-up F testc η2
PSSd 21.6 (5.9) 15.4 (4.7) 20.1 (3.8) 19.6 (4.4) 24.33 0.17 <.001
UWESKe total 2.6 (0.8) 3.1 (0.9) 2.8 (0.8) 2.9 (0.7) 8.32 0.06 .0046
WHOQOLf

Overall QoLg 3.0 (0.8) 3.6 (0.7) 3.1 (0.7) 3.3 (0.8) 8.19 0.06 .0049

Overall health 2.9 (0.9) 3.3 (0.8) 2.9 (0.8) 3.0 (0.9) 1.68 h .20

Physical health 56.1 (13.8) 65.8 (14.1) 58.4 (12.3) 60.7 (11.8) 8.87 0.07 .003

Psychological 52.5 (15.1) 63.6 (16.7) 57.3 (12.9) 59.5 (12.3) 13.32 0.10 <.001

Social relationship 55.1 (18.1) 66.6 (14.6) 61.0 (15.8) 59.1 (16.3) 19.43 0.14 <.001

Environmental 58.2 (14.6) 68.6 (12.5) 60.4 (12.6) 61.9 (10.9) 10.14 0.08 .002
BDIi 17.7 (9.5) 11.5 (9.2) 15.3 (7.7) 13.1 (7.6) 7.17 0.06 .008
BAIj 13.8 (9.3) 8.0 (8.7) 11.0 (7.3) 9.0 (7.0) 6.00 0.05 .02

aStatistics reported are for the interaction between intervention and time of each variable.

bP<.005 is considered significant.

cdegree of freedom: 1123.

dPSS: Perceived Stress Scale.

eUWESK: Utrecht Work Engagement Scale.

fWHOQOL: World Health Organization Quality of Life Scale.

gQoL: quality of life.

hNot applicable.

iBDI: Beck Depression Inventory–II.

jBAI: Beck Anxiety Inventory.