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. 2022 Nov 4;6(11):e39511. doi: 10.2196/39511

Table 1.

Basic sample and clinical characteristics.


Baseline (nmax=46)a Postintervention (nmax=45) Follow-up (nmax=45) Baseline v postintervention




t test (df) P value
Age at baseline (years), mean (SD) 21.30 (2.84) b
Gender, n (%)

Female 35 (76)




Male 11 (24)




Nonbinary 0 (0)



Ethnicity, n (%)

White majority 32 (70)




Minority


Mixed White majority or White other 3 (7)





White other 4 (9)





Turkish 3 (6)





Mixed other 2 (4)





Middle East 1 (2)





Asian 1 (2)



Level of education, n (%)

School: General Certificate of Secondary Education 7 (15)




Further: A levels 14 (30)




Higher: university 25 (54)



Employment status, n (%)

Student 39 (85)




School 4 (9)




Vocational training or university 35 (76)




Employed 4 (9)




Unemployed 3 (6)



Clinical stage at baseline, n (%)

1a 26 (57)




1b 13 (28)




2 7 (15)



Level of functioning at baseline, mean (SD) 71.83 (9.89)
Psychological distress, mean (SD) 28.20 (5.08) 24.11 (6.55) 22.73 (7.16)
General psychopathology, mean (SD) 24.55 (9.94) 18.0 (12.03) 16.20 (10.68)
Self-compassion, mean (SD)

Overall self-rating 18.34 (2.77) 18.70 (2.06) −0.99 (42) .33

Momentary rating 3.89 (0.87) 4.30 (1.06) −2.35 (44) .02
Emotion regulation, mean (SD)

Adaptive 5.51 (1.45) 5.61 (1.57) −0.57 (42) .57

Maladaptive 5.97 (1.46) 5.64 (1.45) 1.27 (42) .21
Training frequency, mean (SD) 75.84 (85.09)
Working alliance, mean (SD)

Patient rating 48.07 (8.37)

Therapist rating 46.74 (6.47)

aSample sizes varied owing to missing values at baseline (nmax=46; nmin=45).

bNot available.