Table 3.
Child Clinical Outcomes at Pre-Assessment and Post-Assessment for the Two Treatment Conditions (N = 163)
| PONI (n=83) | EUC (n=80) | Group Comparisons | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | Pre | Post | Pre | Post | Time | Group × Time | |||||
| M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | F | F | df | |
| Primary Child Outcomes | |||||||||||
| IGAR average | 1.0* | 0.0* | 2.8 | 0.8 | 1.0* | 0.0* | 2.6 | 0.8 | 71.51c | 3.70a | 1,147 |
| PSC-17 - Externalizing | 8.7 | 2.0 | 6.1 | 3.2 | 8.6 | 2.5 | 6.0 | 2.8 | 136.49c | 0.01 | 1,148 |
| SDQ-P total | 21.2 | 5.9 | 19.1 | 6.3 | 21.1 | 5.9 | 19.3 | 5.1 | 25.83c | 0.22 | 1,149 |
| SDQ-T total | 18.5 | 6.0 | 17.4 | 5.2 | 17.8 | 5.2 | 17.8 | 5.2 | 1.71 | 1.00 | 1,105 |
| BERS –Interpersonal Strength | 19.7 | 7.2 | 23.5 | 6.5 | 20.0 | 7.7 | 24.2 | 6.6 | 32.13 c | 0.08 | 1,146 |
| CHIP total | 47.3 | 5.9 | 49.5 | 5.9 | 48.7 | 6.0 | 48.9 | 6.1 | 7.43b | 4.07a | 1,146 |
| Secondary Child Outcomes | |||||||||||
| PSC-17 – Attention | 5.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 6.2 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 46.57c | 0.19 | 1,147 |
| PSC-17 – Internalizing | 4.2 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 48.74c | 0.17 | 1,147 |
| SCARED – Abbreviated | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 15.91c | 0.17 | 1,146 |
| SMFQ | 15.4 | 10.5 | 11.1 | 10.2 | 17.0 | 10.3 | 12.8 | 9.8 | 11.03c | 0.01 | 1,147 |
| CIS | 18.9 | 6.7 | 13.4 | 7.9 | 18.9 | 6.7 | 13.4 | 6.3 | 83.90c | 0.01 | 1,149 |
IGAR = Individualized Goal Achievement Rating; PSC-17 = Pediatric Symptom Checklist-17; SDQ-P/T = Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire total score-parent/teacher version; BERS = Behavior and Emotional Rating Scale; CHIP = Child Health and Illness Profile total score; SCARED = Screen for Child Anxiety and Related Emotional Disorders; SMFQ = Short Mood and Feelings Questionnaire; CIS = Columbia Impairment Scale
Pre = pre-assessment; Post = post-assessment
*
All baseline targets were assigned a rating of 1.0.
a
=p<0.05,
c
=p<0.001