Table 3.
Comparison of caregiver data by group at baseline, 3 months, and 6 months (N = 39) from a fitted generalized linear model (GLM) model
| Variables | Baseline | 3-Months | 6-Months | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control (n = 18) |
Intervention (n = 21) |
t (p)3 | Control (n = 18) |
Intervention (n = 21) |
t (p)3 | Control (n = 18) |
Intervention (n = 21) |
t (p)3 | |
| Zerit Burden1 | 13.56 (9.76) | 9.57 (7.75) | 1.42 (0.08) | 13.38 (7.02) | 9.48 (4.23) | 2.06 (0.025)* | 9.93 (7.16) | 8.12 (3.67) | 0.97 (0.17) |
| PHQ-4 scale2 | 4.33 (3.60) | 3.52 (3.72) | 0.69 (0.25) | 4.53 (3.64) | 2.06 (1.64) | 2.67 (0.007)** | 4.32 (3.80) | 2.69 (2.01) | 1.64 (0.06) |
1 Zarit Burden measures caregiving burden
2 The PHQ-4 measures depression/anxiety
3 Statistical analysis used to compare scores between groups for each time point, t (p), *p < .05; **p < .01