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Table 2 Results of paired samples T-Test for pre- and post-intervention for MBSRQ subscales in DMT and Control groups

From: Re-inhabiting one’s body: A pilot study on the effects of dance movement therapy on body image and alexithymia in eating disorders

  

Descriptive statistics

T-test

   

MBSRQ

Group

Pretest

Posttest

t (df)

p

Cohen’s d

Subscales

 

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

   

Appearance

DMT

2.34 (1.09)

2.94 (0.81)

-2.51 (6)

.046

-.95

Evaluation

Control

2.80 (0.97)

3.04 (0.89)

-1.04 (4)

.358

-.46

Appearance

DMT

3.92 (0.79)

3.41 (0.73)

3.44 (6)

.014

1.30

Orientation

Control

3.43 (0.88)

3.46 (0.73)

-.23 (4)

.831

-1.02

Body Areas

DMT

2.24 (0.80)

2.76 (0.71)

-2.91 (6)

.027

-1.10

Satisfaction

Control

3.07 (1.27)

2.93 (1.12)

.75 (4)

.494

.34

Overweight

DMT

4.29 (0.76)

3.64 (0.56)

2.00 (6)

.093

.75

Preoccupation

Control

2.70 (1.92)

2.80 (1.82)

-.41 (4)

.704

-.18