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

Table 2

DASS depressive mood, anxiety, and stress domain scores across low versus high levels of self-efficacy.

DASS mood states	Low self-efficacy ≥20 on the LAQ2		High self-efficacy <20 on the LAQ2
	SCI mean (SD)	Controls mean (SD)	SCI mean (SD)	Controls mean (SD)
Dep. mood	20.5 (10.9)	6.2 (4.5)	3.1 (3.9)	2.3 (3.1)
Anxiety	10.7 (10.5)	4.0 (1.8)	2.2 (2.5)	2.4 (3.0)
Stress	17.6 (9.1)	12.0 (4.8)	6.4 (5.3)	6.5 (4.4)

There were 15 in the low self-efficacy SCI subgroup and 26 in the high self-efficacy SCI subgroup. There were 6 in the low self-efficacy able-bodied control group and 35 in the high self-efficacy subgroup.