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. 2022 Aug 20;30(2):415–424. doi: 10.1007/s10880-022-09905-5

Table 3.

Full sample changes in adherence, disease severity, and lung function: results from paired sample T tests

Mean difference absolute value M(SD) 95% CI t(df) p-value Cohen’s d
Adherence
 Full sample
  Baseline to study end .19 (.37) − .39, -.002 − 2.14 (16) .048 .52*
  Baseline to step 1 .02 (.20) − .12, .08 − .47 (18) .641 .25
  Step 1 to study end .11 (.36) − .26, .05 − 1.44 (21) .165 .44
 Only received step 1
  Baseline to study end .27 (.14) .095, .45 4.26 (4) .013 1.90**
  Baseline to step 1 .04 (.12) − .16, .08 − .86 (5) .432 .35
  Step 1 to study end .30 (.21) .08, .11 3.73 (6) .009 1.45**
 Received step 2
  Baseline to study end .40 (.24) − .56, -.24 − 5.63 (10)  < .001 1.70**
  Baseline to step 1 .02 (.24) − .17, .14 − .22 (11) .826 .07
  Step 1 to study end .31 (.25) − .45, -.16 − 4.55 (13)  < .001 1.22**
Disease severity
 Baseline to study end
  CASI 1.00 (2.10) .15, 1.85 2.43 (25) .023 .48
  ACT 1.46 (4.22) − 3.24, .32 − 1.69 (23) .104 .35
Lung function
 Baseline to study end
  FVC percent predicted 2.12 (27.80) .10.53, 14.78 .35 (20) .730 .08
  FEV1 percent predicted 6.70 (18.27) − 3.03, 16.44 1.47 (15) .163 .37

Significant findings bolded

Variations in degrees of freedom are due to missing data

*Medium effect size; **Large effect size