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. 2022 May 19;24(5):e36431. doi: 10.2196/36431

Table 2.

Changes in OCD,a depression, anxiety, and stress symptoms and quality of life by assessment time point.

Outcome scale and assessment Score change SE Score change 95% CI, lower bound Score change 95% CI, upper bound Percentage change df t Sig.b Hedges g effect size Hedges g 95% CI, lower bound Hedges g 95% CI, upper bound
DOCSc











Midpoint –7.4 0.2 –7.7 –7.0 –28.4 6680.86 –45.71 <.001 0.66 0.63 0.69

Endpoint –11.3 0.1 –11.6 –11.0 –43.4 6583.44 –73.97 <.001 1.00 0.93 1.03
DASSd depression











Midpoint –4.4 0.1 –4.7 –4.1 –30.4 6696.36 –29.16 <.001 0.48 0.45 0.51

Endpoint –6.2 0.1 –6.4 –5.9 –42.5 6571.51 –42.96 <.001 0.66 0.62 0.69
DASS anxiety











Midpoint –3.6 0.1 –3.9 –3.4 –29.9 6715.28 –29.11 <.001 0.50 0.46 0.53

Endpoint –5.6 0.1 –5.9 –5.4 –46.4 6572.55 –47.65 <.001 0.76 0.72 0.80
DASS stress











Midpoint –4.6 0.1 –4.9 –4.3 –23.4 6702.45 –32.23 <.001 0.59 0.55 0.63

Endpoint –7.0 0.1 –7.3 –6.8 –35.8 6554.35 –51.96 <.001 0.87 0.83 0.91
QLESQe











Midpoint 7.7 0.3 7.2 8.2 13.5 6227.25 29.47 <.001 0.55 0.52 0.59

Endpoint 11.6 0.2 11.1 12.1 20.3 6107.25 46.98 <.001 0.76 0.72 0.79

aOCD: obsessive-compulsive disorder.

bSig.: significance probability.

cDOCS: Dimensional Obsessive-Compulsive Scale.

dDASS: Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale–21.

eQLESQ: Quality of Life Enjoyment and Satisfaction Questionnaire—Short Form.