Table 1: Temperament mean scores at baseline and follow up (n=89).

Temperament Mean ± SD P-value for pairwise comparison
Baseline score Follow up score Absolute difference in score Difference as %  of score
Dysthymic 10.8 ± 3.4 9.9 ± 3.4 0.9 ± 3.4 4.3 ± 16.2 0.013*
Cyclothymic 11.2 ± 5.5 9.7 ± 5.5 1.4 ± 4.1 6.7 ± 19.5 0.001*
Hyperthymic 9.9 ± 4.1 10.6 ± 4.4 0.7 ± 3.7 3.3 ± 17.6 0.068
Irritable 7.0 ± 4.9 5.8 ± 4.4 1.2 ± 3.5 5.9 ± 17.1 0.001*
Anxious 13.3 ± 6.2 11.7 ± 6.3 1.6 ± 5.6 6.2 ± 21.5 0.008*

* significance (p<0.05)