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Table 3 Mean values and results of repeated measures analyses of variance: symptom measures

From: Cognitive remediation improves cognition and good cognitive performance increases time to relapse – results of a 5 year catamnestic study in schizophrenia patients

 

EG (n = 30)

CG (n = 30)

Main effect

Main effect

Interaction

 

Pretest

Posttest

Pretest

Posttest

“group”

“time”

“time x group”

Measure

mean (SD)

mean (SD)

mean (SD)

mean (SD)

F(4/55) mv.

p

F(2/57) mv.

p

F(2/57) mv.

p

F(1/58) uv.

F(1/58) uv.

F(1/58) uv.

SAPS scales ( multivariate )

    

1.372

.256

36.896

<.0005

4.475

.003

  hallucinations

1.48 (.82)

.22 (.50)

1.72 (1.00)

.76 (.89)

4.210

.045

126.744

<.0005

2.433

.124

  delusions

1.85 (.82)

.44 (.41)

1.79 (.93)

1.15 (.76)

3.573

.064

116.570

<.0005

16.464

<.0005

  Bizarre behavior

.85 (.73)

.29 (.39)

.61 (.70)

.49 (.49)

.243

.624

17.415

<.0005

3.635

.062

  positive formal thought disorder

.98 (1.08)

.48 (.68)

.91 (.82)

.52 (.49)

.002

.963

18.452

<.0005

.282

.598

SANS scales ( multivariate )

    

1.611

.173

8.128

<.0005

.631

.677

  Affective flattening or blunting

1.43 (1.35)

.87 (.83)

1.93 (1.44)

1.25 (1.09)

      

  alogia

1.45 (.85)

.82 (.91)

1.74 (1.21)

1.38 (1.19)

      

  Avolition / apathy

1.18 (1.37)

.76 (1.30)

1.30 (1.47)

1.01 (.98)

      

  Anhedonia / asociality

1.49 (1.26)

.58 (.96)

1.88 (1.24)

1.26 (1.09)

      

  attention

1.13 (1.26)

.53 (1.21)

1.45 (1.27)

.75 (.85)

      

PD-S scales ( multivariate )

    

2.293

.110

12.812

<.0005

3.405

.040

  Paranoid thinking

94.06 (8.90)

78.56 (22.02)

95.53 (7.12)

89.65 (15.05)

4.665

.035

20.519

<.0005

4.160

.046

  Depression

85.83 (16.97)

68.93 (24.53)

83.81 (28.92)

79.64 (26.19)

.587

.447

13.749

<.0005

5.017

.029