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Table 2 Results of One way ANOVA showing mean scores of respective rating scales

From: Naturalistic outcome of treatment of psychosis by traditional healers in Jinja and Iganga districts, Eastern Uganda – a 3- and 6 months follow up

Measure

Baseline

Follow up

  
   

3 months

6 months

  
 

Mean score

SD

Mean score

SD

Mean score

SD

Mean Square

F P value

Positive And Negative Syndrome Scale

Total score

123.60

20.90

86.12

21.89

75.23

13.50

375.98

38.59 <.0001

Positive symptoms

28.00

1.20

25.32

1.62

24.01

1.22

1.85

926.42 <0.0001

Negative symptoms

33.10

1.20

22.43

1.30

18.12

1.22

2.73

−308.42 <0.0001

General symptoms

62.50

1.15

39.12

2.80

33.10

1.22

4.42

−615 <0.0001

Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale

Total score

48.76

4.47

34.62

2.70

27.89

2.28

11.74

276.21 <0.0001

Young Mania Rating Scale

Total score

52.66

5.49

30.83

3.52

24.50

3.46

18.64

278.40 <0.0001

Clinical Global Impression Severity of Illness

score

5.70

0.95

4.26

0.86

3.34

0.81

0.78

188.17 <0/0001

Global Assessment of functioning

Current score

34.08

5.27

50.82

5.94

56.10

8.62

42.92

317.27 <0.0001

Compass mental health index current well being subscale

Current score

6.50

1.42

8.62

1.52

13.40

1.55

2.23

551.71 <0.0001

  1. Tukey HSD test: The absolute difference between any two sample means at HSD [0.05]; HSD [0.01] were all significant, P < 0.01 apart from that of Montgomery-Asberg Depression rating scale for psychotic depression where there was no significant difference between three months and six months.