Table 2: Mean (SD) scores on measure of depression (EPNDS) and social support (MSPSS) in each exercise group.
N-E | O-E | M-B | F | p | ||
(n = 205) | (n = 58) | (n = 41) | ||||
EPNDS Depression | 9.44 (4.78)* | 9.43 (4.12)** | 7.34 (3.46)*,** | 4.24 | 0.015 | |
MSPSS | ||||||
Total | 5.60 (1.10)* | 5.26 (1.24)*,** | 5.86 (0.78)** | 4.18 | 0.016 | |
Family | 5.52 (1.35)* | 4.79 (1.66)*,** | 5.56 (1.19)** | 6.63 | 0.002 | |
Friends | 5.44 (1.36) | 5.20 (1.61) | 5.78 (0.86) | 2.189 | 0.114 | |
Significant others | 5.99 (1.21) | 5.80 (1.34) | 6.24 (1.08) | 1.587 | 0.206 |
*&** denote significant Tukey post hoc differences.