Variable | Time | Prior to the intervention | After the intervention | Within group differences | ES* (Cohen’s d) | Paired t-test | P- value |
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Groups | M ± SD | M ± SD | |||||
Assessment and implementation of SC | Intervention | 14.28 ± 3.98 | 27.3 ± 3.02 | 13.02 | 3.68 | 18.09 | 0.001* |
Control | 13.09 ± 3.24 | 13.5 ± 5.34 | 0.78 | 0.15 | -0.93 | 0.36 | |
Independent t- test | 1.54 | 14.78 | |||||
P-value | 0.126 | 0.001* | |||||
ES* (Cohen’s d) | 0.32 | 1.38 | |||||
Professionalization and improving quality of care | Intervention | 14.6 ± 4.31 | 27.82 ± 3.20 | 13.22 | 3.48 | 17.92 | 0.001* |
Control | 13.30 ± 3.65 | 13.5 ± 5.34 | 0.19 | 0.04 | -0.23 | 0.81 | |
Independent t- test | 1.53 | 15.85 | |||||
P-value | 0.13 | 0.001* | |||||
ES* (Cohen’s d) | 0.32 | 3.25 | |||||
Personal support and counseling of patients | Intervention | 15.76 ± 4.78 | 27.98 ± 3.22 | 12.22 | 2.99 | 15.48 | 0.001 * |
Control | 15.2 ± 3.43 | 13.83 ± 5.08 | 1.19 | 0.27 | 1.51 | 0.14 | |
Independent t- test | 0.83 | 16.17 | |||||
P-value | 0.407 | 0.001 * | |||||
ES* (Cohen’s d) | 0.17 | 3.32 | |||||
Referral to other professionals | Intervention | 8 ± 2.42 | 13.96 ± 1.76 | 5.96 | 2.81 | 15.77 | 0.001 * |
Control | 7.42 ± 1.95 | 6.95 ± 2.51 | 0.47 | 0.20 | 1.57 | 0.124 | |
Independent t- test | 1.22 | 15.65 | |||||
P-value | 0.22 | 0.001 * | |||||
ES* (Cohen’s d) | 0.26 | 3.23 | |||||
Attitudes toward patients’ spirituality | Intervention | 13.7 ± 1.69 | 18.8 ± 1.88 | 5.10 | 2.84 | 3.12 | 0.003 * |
Control | 10.9 ± 2.81 | 10.14 ± 3.43 | 0.76 | 0.24 | 1.1 | 0.275 | |
Independent t- test | 1.51 | 15.30 | |||||
P-value | 0.134 | 0.001 * | |||||
ES* (Cohen’s d) | 0.32 | 3.13 | |||||
Communication | Intervention | 6.08 ± 1.73 | 9.46 ± 3.13 | 3.38 | 1.25 | 11.95 | 0.001 * |
Control | 5.54 ± 1.21 | 5.28 ± 1.61 | 0.26 | 0.18 | 0.93 | 0.35 | |
Independent t- test | 1.67 | 16.04 | |||||
P-value | 0.09 | 0.001 * | |||||
ES* (Cohen’s d) | 0.09 | 1.67 | |||||
Total of the SCCS | Intervention | 70.62 ± 17.52 | 125.32 ± 12.87 | 54.7 | 3.55 | 19.43 | 0.001 * |
Control | 65.30 ± 12.67 | 63.59 ± 21.7 | 4.33 | 0.09 | 1.71 | 0.59 | |
Independent t- test | 1.63 | 16.89 | |||||
P-value | 0.11 | 0.001 * | |||||
ES* (Cohen’s d) | 0.34 | 3.46 |