An assessment of the relationship between HIT-6 scores and gender
| Variables | Women n = 22 | Men n = 8 | p | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Me | SD | Me | SD | ||||
| HIT-6 before therapy | 63.09 | 63.50 | 4.85 | 61.50 | 62.00 | 4.11 | t = 0.82 p = 0.416 |
| HIT-6 after therapy | 49.68 | 52.00 | 9.51 | 45.00 | 42.00 | 8.93 | U = 58.5 p = 0.169 |
| Difference | 13.41 | 13.00 | 10.34 | 16.50 | 18.50 | 8.19 | U = 53.5 p = 0.106 |
Demographic data
| Descriptive statistics | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Me | Min. | Max. | Q1 | Q3 | SD | ||
| Body height [cm] | 30 | 171.83 | 170.00 | 158.00 | 188.00 | 167.00 | 177.00 | 7.55 |
| Body mass [kg] | 30 | 66.13 | 65.00 | 52.00 | 86.00 | 58.00 | 74.00 | 9.58 |
| BMI [kg/m2] | 30 | 22.36 | 21.50 | 18.69 | 28.08 | 20.11 | 23.88 | 2.59 |
HIT-6 scores before and after therapy
| HIT-6 [points] | Descriptive statistics | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | Me | Min. | Max. | Q1 | Q3 | SD | ||
| HIT-6 before therapy | 30 | 62.67 | 63.00 | 50.00 | 73.00 | 60.00 | 65.00 | 4.65 |
| HIT-6 after therapy | 30 | 48.43 | 50.00 | 24.00 | 68.00 | 42.00 | 54.00 | 9.45 |
| Difference | 30 | 14.23 | 14.00 | 0.00 | 49.00 | 7.00 | 18.00 | 9.78 |
| P | t = 7.97, p < 0.001 | |||||||
An assessment of the relationship between the HIT-6 scores and age, body height, body mass and BMI
| Variables | Age | Body height | Body mass | BMI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIT-6 before therapy | R = 0.08 | r = –0.01 | r = 0.06 | R = 0.14 |
| p = 0.666 | p = 0.989 | p = 0.744 | p = 0.475 | |
| HIT-6 after therapy | R = -0.03 | r = –0.05 | r = –0.26 | R = –0.31 |
| p = 0.882 | p = 0.778 | p = 0.167 | p = 0.091 | |
| Difference | R = 0.17 | R = 0.00 | R = 0.38 | R = 0.37 |
| p = 0.369 | p = 0.992 | p = 0.038 | p = 0.046 |