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. 2022 Nov 17;47(1):109–122. doi: 10.1007/s10608-022-10334-9

Table 3.

Complete cases, per protocol and intention-to-treat analyses across time for primary and secondary outcomes

WLC
(n = 68)
HRT first
(HRT; n = 52)
DC first
(DC; n = 57)
DC-is first
(DC-is; n = 58)
Intention to treat (ITT)
(WLC: n = 85; HRT first: n = 81; DC first: n = 84; DC-is first: n = 84)
PP read: at least read manual (WLC: n = 68, HRT: n = 45, DC: n = 50; DC-is: n = 50) PP performed: at least once performed exercises
(WLC: n = 68, HRT: n = 33, DC: n = 40; DC-is: n = 35)
PP frequent: technique(s) performed at least once weekly
(WLC: n = 68, HRT: n = 22, DC: n = 24; DC-is: n = 18)
Pre Post Pre Post Pre Post Pre Post T = Time; I = Interaction; differences across conditions in square brackets
GBS-9 total 15.62 (5.44)

14.18 (5.13)

[p < 0.001]

15.06 (5.55)

11.57 (6.17)

[p < 0.001]

15.48 (4.59)

11.92 (5.42)

[p < 0.001]

15.40 (5.17)

11.76 (5.39)

[p < 0.001]

T: F(1, 330) = 225.91, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.406

I: F(3, 330) = 4.87, p = 0.002, ηp2 = 0.042 [HRT > WLC: p = 0.003, d = 0.54; DC > WLC: p = 0.001, d = 0.52; DC-is > WLC: p = 0.002, d = 0.52]

T: F(1, 209) = 155.03, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.426

I: F(3, 209) = 6.57, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.086 [HRT > WLC: p = 0.002, d = 0.68; DC > WLC: p = 0.001, d = 0.56; DC-is > WLC: p < 0.001, d = 0.83]

T: F(1, 172) = 144.81, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.457

I: F(3, 172) = 8.46, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.129 [HRT > WLC: p = 0.009, d = 0.63; DC > WLC: p < 0.001, d = 0.77; DC-is > WLC: p < 0.001, d = 0.93]

T: F(1, 128) = 101.15, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.441

I: F(3, 128) = 8.19, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.161 [HRT > WLC: p = 0.079, d = 0.45; DC > WLC: p < 0.001, d = 0.94; DC-is > WLC: p = 0.001, d = 0.96; DC > HRT: p = 0.060, d = 0.49]

GBS-9 severity 9.52 (2.78)

8.40

(2.85)

[p < 0.001]

9.25 (3.05)

7.16

(3.38)

[p < 0.001]

9.24 (2.34)

7.25

(3.00)

[p < 0.001]

9.61 (2.60)

7.46 (2.76)

[p < 0.001]

T: F(1, 330) = 235.15, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.416

I: F(3, 330) = 2.48, p = 0.061, ηp2 = 0.022 [HRT > WLC: p = 0.016, d = 0.41; DC > WLC: p = 0.029, d = 0.34; DC-is > WLC: p = 0.015, d = 0.41]

T: F(1, 209) = 152.88, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.422

I: F(3, 209) = 3.82, p = 0.011, ηp2 = 0.052 [HRT > WLC: p = 0.014, d = 0.53; DC > WLC: p = 0.026, d = 0.41; DC-is > WLC: p = 0.003, d = 0.63]

T: F(1, 172) = 143.06, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.454

I: F(3, 172) = 4.89, p = 0.003, ηp2 = 0.079 [HRT > WLC: p = 0.021, d = 0.55; DC > WLC: p = 0.003, d = 0.56; DC-is > WLC: p = 0.002, d = 0.72]

T: F(1,128) = 91.46, p < .001, ηp2 = 0.417

I: F(3, 128) = 3.76, p = 0.012, ηp2 = 0.081 [HRT > WLC: p = 0.085, d = 0.42; DC > WLC: p = 0.011, d = 0.59; DC-is > WLC: p = 0.012, d = 0.72]

GBS-9 impairment 6.10 (3.19)

5.78

(3.06)

[p = 0.200]

5.81 (3.18)

4.40

(3.27)

[p < 0.001]

6.25 (3.08)

4.67

(2.96)

[p < 0.001]

5.79 (3.23)

4.14 (2.87)

[p < 0.001]

T: F(1, 330) = 99.01, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.231

I: F(3, 330) = 4.71, p = 0.003, ηp2 = 0.041 [HRT > WLC: p = 0.010, d = 0.44; DC > WLC: p < 0.001, d = 0.53; DC-is > WLC: p = 0.005, d = 0.46]

T: F(1, 209) = 71.70, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.255

I: F(3, 209) = 5.56, p = 0.001, ηp2 = 0.074 [HRT > WLC: p = 0.006, d = 0.57; DC > WLC: p = 0.001, d = 0.55; DC-is > WLC: p = 0.001, d = 0.73]

T: F(1, 172) = 64.42, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.272

I: F(3, 172) = 7.05, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.110 [HRT > WLC: p = 0.043, d = 0.46; DC > WLC: p < 0.001, d = 0.75; DC > HRT: p = 0.094, d = 0.35; DC-is > WLC: p = 0.001, d = 0.79]

T: F(1, 128) = 47.06, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.269

I: F(3, 128) = 7.71, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.153 [DC > WLC: p < 0.001, d = 0.92; DC-is > WLC: p = 0.002, d = 0.89; DC > HRT: p = 0.017, d = 0.65; DC-is > HRT: p = 0.075, d = 0.59]

Quality of life global item (WHOQOL-BREF) 3.54 (0.78)

3.59

(0.70)

[p = 0.634]

3.77 (0.83)

3.67

(0.90)

[p = 0.374]

3.37 (0.79)

3.77

(0.82)

[p < 0.001]

3.54 (0.93)

3.70 (0.94)

[p = 0.162]

T: F(1, 330) = 9.22, p = 0.003, ηp2 = 0.027

I: F(3, 330) = 5.67, p = 0.001, ηp2 = 0.049 [DC > WLC: p = 0.011, d = 0.39; DC > HRT: p < 0.001, d = 0.64; DC-is > HRT: p = 0.029, d = 0.33; DC > DC-is: p = 0.089, d = 0.28]

T: F(1, 209) = 5.68, p = 0.018, ηp2 = 0.026

I: F(3, 209) = 2.94, p = 0.034, ηp2 = 0.040 [DC > WLC: p = 0.022, d = 0.45; DC > HRT: p = 0.006, d = 0.60]

T: F(1, 172) = 8.22, p = 0.005, ηp2 = 0.046

I: F(3, 172) = 2.26, p = 0.083, ηp2 = 0.038 [DC > WLC: p = 0.035, d = 0.43; DC > HRT: p = 0.043, d = 0.47]

T: F(1, 128) = 6.70, p = 0.011, ηp2 = 0.050

I: F(3, 128) = 2.52, p = 0.061, ηp2 = 0.056 [DC > WLC: p = 0.025, d = 0.53; DC > HRT: p = 0.028, d = 0.63]

Depressive symptoms, (PHQ-9) 8.13 (4.85)

7.88

(4.44)

[p = 0.546]

8.06 (4.55)

6.90

(4.90)

[p = 0.013]

9.30 (4.67)

6.88

(5.14)

[p < 0.001]

7.90 (4.86)

6.74 (5.36)

[p = 0.087]

T: F(1, 330) = 32.75, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.089

I: F(3, 330) = 3.00, p = 0.031, ηp2 = 0.027 [DC > WLC: p = 0.003, d = 0.47]

T: F(1, 209) = 22.17, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.096

I: F(3, 209) = 3.87, p = 0.010, ηp2 = 0.053 [DC > WLC: p = 0.001, d = 0.63; DC > HRT: p = 0.041, d = 0.44; DC > DC-is: p = 0.044, d = 0.34]

T: F(1, 172) = 18.11, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.095

I: F(3,172) = 3.92, p = 0.010, ηp2 = 0.064 [DC > WLC: p = 0.001, d = 0.64; DC > HRT: p = 0.025, d = 0.52; DC > DC-is: p = 0.085, d = 0.34]

T: F(1, 128) = 21.59, p < 0.001, ηp2 = 0.144

I: F(3, 128) = 5.42, p = 0.002, ηp2 = 0.113 [DC > WLC: p < 0.001, d = 0.80; DC > HRT: p = 0.010, d = 0.71; DC-is > WLC: p = 0.064, d = 0.53]

DC decoupling, DC-is decoupling in sensu, GBS-9 generic body-focused repetitive behavior scale-9, HRT habit reversal training, PHQ-9 patient health questionnaire 9 (depression), WHOQOL-BREF WHO quality of life – BREF, WLC waitlist control group