Table 2.
Pre- and post-evaluation scores for protective factors and coping mechanisms knowledge, and psychological distress among Mexican immigrants who participated in a mental health promotion intervention (n = 9).
| Intent to treat (n = 25) | Complete case (n = 9)b | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scales [median (inter-quartile range)] | Pre- | Post- | p-valuea | Pre- | Post- | p-valuea |
| Protective factors knowledge | 111 (100, 120) | 115 100, 124) | 0.02 | 114 (108, 130) | 137 (120, 140) | 0.01 |
| Coping mechanisms knowledge | 96 (88, 108) | 99 (90, 110) | 0.03 | 96 (85, 104) | 100 (90, 125) | <0.01 |
| Kessler scale of psychological distress | 3 (2, 3) | 2 (2, 3) | 0.01 | 3 (2, 4) | 2 (1, 2) | 0.02 |
a
Wilcoxon signed-rank test for non-parametric data.
b
Participants who attended <70% of the sessions or did not complete the post-evaluation were excluded.