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Table 4 Differences in the outcome variables in the post-treatment and 12-month follow-up

From: Iconic Therapy for the reduction of borderline personality disorder symptoms among suicidal youth: a preliminary study

  

Post- treatment

(10 weeks)

Follow-up

(12 months)

Variable

Therapy

M

(SD)

χ2/t

M

(SD)

χ2/t

Suicide Attempt (C-SSRS) N (%)

Support

9

47.3%

χ2=2.19

2

13.3%

χ2=0.521

Iconic

5

25.5%

 

1

5.8%

 

Non-Suicidal Self-injury

(DSM-V) N (%)

Support

8

42.1%

χ2=0.03

6

40.0%

χ2=5.43*

Iconic

9

45.0%

 

1

5.9%

 

Visits to mental health professionals

Support

1.95

(2.99)

t=-0.11

4.82

(6.21)

t=0.632

Iconic

1.85

(2.45)

 

3.80

(5.71)

 
 

Cohen’s d

0.04

  

0.17

  

Satisfaction with therapy (CEQ)

Support

34.26

(9.92)

t=3.44**

44.13

(13.61)

t=0.947

Iconic

43.40

(6.12)

 

47.88

(7.52)

 
 

Cohen’s d

1.11

  

0.34

  

Subjective global improvement (Individual)

Support

3.16

(1.01)

t=-0.15

2.73

(1.83)

t=-0.709

Iconic

3.10

(1.25)

 

2.35

(1.17)

 

Cohen’s d

0.05

  

0.25

  

Subjective global improvement (Family)

Support

3.42

(0.84)

t=-1.12

2.40

(0.99)

t=1.921

Iconic

3.05

(1.19)

 

3.12

(1.11)

 

Cohen’s d

0.36

  

0.68

  
  1. Notes: * p < 0.05 ** p < 0.01 Bonferroni correction was applied