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Table 6 Comparison of CES-D and its subscales between low-level rumination group and high-level group

From: Psychometric properties of the 10-item ruminative response scale in Chinese university students

Scale

low-level rumination (n = 749)

high-level rumination (n = 874)

Mean difference

P value

Cohen’s d

Depressed Affect

10.48 ± 4.00

12.59 ± 3.52

-2.11

0.00

-0.56

Positive Affect

13.18 ± 2.19

12.00 ± 2.34

1.18

0.00

0.51

Somatic Complaints

10.68 ± 3.40

12.78 ± 3.15

-2.10

0.00

-0.64

Interpersonal

2.76 ± 1.12

3.30 ± 1.22

-0.53

0.00

-0.46

CES-D

30.75 ± 9.62

36.66 ± 8.48

-5.92

0.00

-0.65