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Table 2 Summary of scores on: Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K-10), General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE), and Social and Work Adjustment Scale (WSAS). Data are based on episodes (see n below), not unique patients

From: Step-up, step-down mental health care service: evidence from Western Australia’s first – a mixed-method cohort study

 

Entry

  

Exit

  

Exit-Entry Difference

   

n

mean

SD

n

mean

SD

n pairs

mean (95% CI)

p-value

% change

Cohen’s d

K-10

441

31.5

9.0

230

24.1

9.5

181

−6.5 (−8.0, −4.9)

<.0001

−20.7%

−0.70

GSES

390

24.8

5.7

213

28.2

5.6

158

3.5 (2.6, 4.4)

<.0001

14.1%

0.62

WSAS

444

23.7

9.1

229

19.3

10.4

183

−3.0 (−4.3, −1.7)

<.0001

−12.8%

−0.31

  1. Note: K-10 and WSAS measure dysfunction, hence negative (−) score changes are desired; whereas GSES measures function, hence positive (+) score change is desired
  2. % change relative to Entry, or baseline
  3. CI Confidence Interval