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Table 4 Mental health outcomes

From: Mindfulness based interventions in multiple sclerosis - a systematic review

Study

Outcome (measure)

Post intervention effect size (p)

Follow up effect size (p) and time point

Grossman et al. [40]

Full intervention group

Anxiety (STAI)

0.39 (0.0006)

0.36 (0.02) at six months

Sub-group analysis

1.00 (0.002)

0.64 (0.05) at six months

Full intervention group

Depression (CES-D)

0.65 (0.00001)

0.36 (0.03) at six months

Sub-group analysis

1.06 (0.0002)

0.66 (0.03) at six months

Mills and Allen [41]

Anxiety (POMS)

p > 0.05*

p > 0.05*

Depression (POMS)

p < 0.01*

NR

  1. 1. STAI - Spielberger Trait Anxiety Index; 2. CES-D - Centre for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale; 3. POMS - Profile of Mood States.
  2. *Effect size not recorded.