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Table 3 Difference in symptomatology

From: Parental mental illness and their offspring’s mental health in Rwanda: neuropsychiatric hospital of Rwanda

Scales

Levene's test

T-test for equality of means

F

p value

t

p value

Mean difference

95% CI

Lower

Upper

TPP

       

 Equal variances assumed

9.5

0.003*

2.04

0.044*

5.6

0.14

11.11

 Equal variances not assumed

   

0.045*

5.6

0.12

11.13

HRSD

       

 Equal variances assumed

4.3

0.042*

4.35

< 0.001***

6

3.21

8.64

 Equal variances not assumed

   

< 0.001***

6

3.21

8.64

PCL

       

 Equal variances assumed

4.8

0.032*

3.2

0.002**

5.3

1.93

8.57

 Equal variances not assumed

   

0.002**

5.3

1.93

8.57

  1. PTSD, posttraumatic stress disorder; HRSD, Hamilton Depression Rating Scale; TPP, Test of Psychological Problems; PCL, PTSD Checklist; F, F-test; t, t-test
  2. (*) Significance at 0.05; (**) Statistical significance at p < 0.01; (***) Indicates highly statistical significance at 0.001
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