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. 2024 May 13;52(9):1413–1425. doi: 10.1007/s10802-024-01199-5

Table 2.

Findings compared to Salloum et al. 2017, 2022a, b

Ormhaug et al. Salloum et al. (2017) p-value Salloum et al. (2022a, b) p-value
N participants in ST-CT condition 82 22 91
Age, mean (SD, range) 9.9 (1.45, 7–12) 9.6 (1.5, 8–12) 0.385 8.3 (2.4, 4–12) < 0.001
Girls, n (%) 46 (56.1) 13 (59.1) 0.813 48 (52.8) 0.754
Baseline PTSS (0–100), mean (SD) 48.3 (12.8)a 42.7 (18.1)b 0.189 46.8 (11.3)c 0.403
More than one traumatic event, n (%) 72 (88.2) 12 (54.5) 0.002 50 (54.9) < 0.001
Index trauma interpersonal, n (%)d 56 (68.3) 19 (86.4) 0.116 65 (71.4) 0.738
Dropout, n (%) 9 (11.0) 4 (18.2) 0.468 21 (23.0) 0.045
Stepped up during active phase, n (%) 9 (11.0) 3 (13.6) 1.00 14 (15.4) 0.500
Responders T2 ITT, n (%) 49/82 (59.8)e 14/22 (63.6) 0.804 43/91 (47.3) 0.122
Responders T2 completers, n (%) 49/64 (76.6)f 14/17 (82.4) 0.751 43/61 (70.5) 0.539

Parent’s satisfaction,

mean (SD)g

28.8 (4.1) 30.8 (3.3) 0.056 29.8 (3.1) 0.136
Effect size Cohen’s d
T1-T2 1.52 1.47 1.02
T1-T3 2.46 1.39 1.36

P-values were tested with Monte Carlo 10,000 replications and t-tests

aAssessed with the Child and Adolescent Trauma Scale 2 (CATS-2): range 0–60, clinical range ≥ 25 / converted 0–100: clinical range ≥ 42

bAssessed with the University of California Los Angeles PTSD Index (UCLA PTSD Index): range 0–68, ≥ 38 = clinical range/ converted 0 – 100: clinical range ≥ 56

cAssessed with the Trauma Symptom Check-list for Young Children (TSCYC-PTS): range 27–108, clinical range ≥ 40 / converted 0–100: clinical range ≥ 37

dReported events defined as interpersonal trauma: Sexual abuse, domestic violence, physical abuse, community violence, severe bullying, witnessing crime, parental arrest, kidnapping

ePer protocol sample. Corresponding results in the naturalistic sample is 63.43%

fPer protocol sample. Corresponding results in the naturalistic sample is 85.93%; ITT = intention to treat

gAssessed with the Client Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ-8). N = 58 in masked: n = 15 in Salloum 2017; n = 61 in Salloum 2022