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Table 2 Within-person changes in patient engagement and perceptions of health

From: Peer support and whole health coaching to address the healthcare needs of homeless veterans: a pilot study

Variable

Pre-treatment

Post-treatment

Paired Samples t-test

Mean

Median

Mean

Median

Cohen’s d

t (df)

P

(SD)

(Min, Max)

(SD)

(Min, Max)

(95% CI)

Patient Engagement

22.73 (4.20)

22.00 (16, 29)

23.80 (3.03)

15.00 (19, 29)

-0.28 (-3.14, 1.01)

-1.01 (14)

0.29

Perceptions of Health

14.73 (5.57)

14.50 (7, 29)

17.13 (3.99)

16.00 (11, 27)

-0.46 (-4.68, -0.12)

-2.26 (14)

0.04

 General Health

2.47 (0.99)

2.00 (1, 5)

2.53 (0.83)

3.00 (1, 4)

-0.10 (-0.46, 0.32)

-0.37 (14)

0.72

 Quality of Life

2.67 (1.23)

2.50 (1, 5)

2.67 (1.05)

3.00 (1, 5)

0.00 (-0.51, 0.51)

0.00 (14)

1.00

 Physical Health

2.07 (1.03)

2.00 (1, 4)

2.53 (0.83)

3.00 (1, 4)

-0.63 (-0.88, -0.05)

-2.43 (14)

0.03

 Mental Health

2.67 (1.54)

2.00 (1, 5)

2.67 (1.11)

2.00 (1, 5)

0.00 (-0.73, 0.73)

0.00 (14)

1.00

 Satisfaction with Social Activities/ Relationships

2.13 (1.06)

2.00 (1, 5)

3.13 (0.99)

3.00 (1, 5)

-0.80 (-1.69, -0.31)

-3.09 (14)

0.01

 Carrying Usual Social Activities/Roles

2.73 (1.28)

3.00 (1, 5)

3.60 (1.06)

3.00 (2, 5)

-0.58 (-1.70, -0.03)

-2.23 (14)

0.04