Clinical Study

The Influence of Self-Efficacy on Mood States in People with Spinal Cord Injury

Table 1

Negative mood states (DASS) and self-efficacy (LAQ2) scores for the SCI group ( ) and the able-bodied controls ( ). ANOVA statistics, probabilities of difference, and effect sizes ( ) are shown.

VariableSCI group mean (SD) 95% CIAble-bodied controls mean (SD) 95% CI

Dep. mood 9.5 (11.1) 6.0–13.0 2.9 (3.6) 1.7–4.013.0**0.14
Anxiety 5.3 (7.7) 2.9–7.8 2.6 (2.9) 1.7–3.64.2*0.05
Stress10.5 (8.7) 7.7–13.3 7.3 (4.8) 5.8–8.84.3*0.05
LAQ2 19.8 (16.1) 14.7–24.9 14.1 (7.3) 11.7–16.44.2*0.05

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