Table 3.

FACIT-SP12 Questionnaire Scores

		Baseline	Week 4	Week 12	Week 24
Individual items, subscales, and total score	Groups 1 = Exp 2 = Control	n1=209 n2=217	n1=209 n2=216	n1=158 n2=153	n1=104 n2=106
		Mean±std
Feel peaceful	1	3.01±1.03	3.30±0.94	3.44±0.98	3.65±0.78
	2	2.99±1.10	3.08±1.00	3.24±0.97	3.55±0.84
Have reason for living	1	3.85±0.51	3.83±0.51	3.82±0.62	3.91±0.35
	2	3.79±0.60	3.69±0.73	3.76±0.63	3.83±0.47
Life is productive	1	3.70±0.67	3.74±0.66	3.77±0.68	3.88±0.40
	2	3.62±0.77	3.65±0.74	3.75±0.57	3.78±0.59
Have trouble with peace of mind †	1	3.26±0.92	3.46±0.82	3.64±0.71	3.81±0.53
	2	3.20±0.96	3.28±0.94	3.44±0.88	3.63±0.72
Feel sense of purpose in life	1	3.52±0.90	3.55±0.88	3.63±0.86	3.78±0.64
	2	3.45±0.92	3.43±0.91	3.52±0.86	3.64±0.77
Able to reach for comfort	1	3.30±0.94	3.38±0.95	3.55±0.86	3.68±0.76
	2	3.20±1.04	3.18±1.04	3.48±0.80	3.52±0.84
Sense of harmony with self	1	3.00±1.05	3.24±1.00	3.48±0.92	3.65±0.76
	2	2.88±1.05	3.04±1.07	3.24±0.94	3.53±0.77
Life lacks meaning and purpose †	1	3.74±0.72	3.72±0.68	3.82±0.58	3.97±0.17
	2	3.64±0.80	3.76±0.59	3.76±0.63	3.79±0.60
Comfort in faith	1	2.71±1.56	2.82±1.53	2.89±1.59	2.97±1.59
	2	2.53±1.60	2.63±1.59	2.69±1.58	2.87±1.67
Strength in faith	1	2.71±1.59	2.82±1.54	2.91±1.57	3.00±1.57
	2	2.53±1.62	2.61±1.59	2.70±1.59	2.87±1.67
Illness strengthened faith	1	2.25±1.66	2.35±1.67	2.43±1.68	2.70±1.68
	2	2.17±1.70	2.29±1.64	2.33±1.68	2.59±1.73
Things will be okay	1	3.02±1.21	3.25±1.08	3.37±1.02	3.67±0.76
	2	2.82±1.24	2.94±1.08	3.00±1.21	3.49±0.92
Peace Subscale	1	13.83±2.42	14.35±2.35	14.66±2.45	15.25±1.70
	2	13.62±2.61	13.71±2.59	14.19±2.30	14.79±2.21
Meaning Subscale	1	13.54±2.92	13.87±3.02	14.47±2.83	15.08±2.15
	2	13.14±3.08	13.42±2.94	14.00±2.51	14.48±2.44
Faith Subscale	1	10.69±5.14	11.23±4.91	11.59±5.12	12.34±4.98
	2	10.05±5.49	10.46±5.28	10.72±5.41	11.82±5.45
FACIT SP12 Index	1	38.06±8.12	39.45±7.99	40.75±8.56	42.67±6.95
	2	36.80±8.70	37.59±8.51	38.93±8.15	41.09±8.07

^†these items were reverse-scored