Table 3.
Effects of videoconference intervention on participants’ depressive status and loneliness at 3, 6, and 12 months in consideration of group, time, and time × group effects
Variable | Unadjusted | Adjusteda | |||||||||
beta | SE | χ21 | P value | beta | SE | χ21 | P value | ||||
Depressive status | |||||||||||
Group | |||||||||||
E vs Cb | 2.22 | 1.03 | 5.0 | .06 | 2.26 | 1.00 | 5.1 | .05 | |||
Time (vs Bc) | |||||||||||
3 months | 0.97 | 0.33 | 8.9 | <.001 | 0.99 | 0.32 | 9.3 | <.001 | |||
6 months | 6.95 | 0.63 | 123.4 | <.001 | 6.99 | 0.63 | 142.7 | <.001 | |||
12 months | 7.64 | 0.70 | 118.9 | <.001 | 7.71 | 0.70 | 119.6 | <.001 | |||
Time × groupd | |||||||||||
3 months | –1.36 | 0.56 | 6.0 | .02 | –2.64 | 0.57 | 21.3 | <.001 | |||
6 months | –4.50 | 0.97 | 21.6 | <.001 | –4.33 | 1.03 | 17.6 | <.001 | |||
12 months | –4.45 | 0.89 | 24.9 | <.001 | –4.40 | 0.92 | 23.1 | <.001 | |||
Loneliness | |||||||||||
Group | |||||||||||
E vs Cb | 3.94 | 2.10 | 3.5 | .09 | 3.27 | 2.23 | 2.2 | .14 | |||
Time (vs Bc) | |||||||||||
3 months | –0.31 | 0.53 | 0.4 | .55 | –0.31 | 0.53 | 0.3 | .56 | |||
6 months | 2.81 | 1.23 | 5.2 | .02 | 2.81 | 1.23 | 5.2 | .02 | |||
12 months | 2.77 | 1.22 | 5.2 | .02 | 2.78 | 1.23 | 5.1 | .02 | |||
Time × groupd | |||||||||||
3 months | –4.84 | 1.14 | 18.0 | <.001 | –5.40 | 1.22 | 19.6 | <.001 | |||
6 months | –6.46 | 1.64 | 15.4 | <.001 | –6.47 | 1.70 | 14.5 | <.001 | |||
12 months | –6.42 | 1.64 | 15.3 | <.001 | –6.27 | 1.94 | 10.5 | .001 |
a Adjusted for residents’ age and length of residency.
b C: comparison group, E: experimental group.
c B: baseline measurement.
d Group 0: comparison group (reference group), group 1: experimental group.