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Table 2.

Table 2 Mean change differences on outcome measures for boys and girls (baseline to 3-month follow-up)

Outcome Boys Girls
Treatment condition (N=122) Waitlist condition (N=123) Treatment vs. waitlist Treatment condition (N=76) Waitlist condition (N=78) Treatment vs. waitlist
Mean± SD Mean± SD t (df=243) p Mean±SD Mean±SD t(df=152) p
PTSD symptoms 5.49±8.15 5.49±7.75 -.004 .997 4.83±8.17 7.88±8.49 -2.274 .024b
Depressive symptoms 1.64±4.80 1.62±4.48 .033 .974 1.42±3.86 2.03±4.02 -.951 .343
Anxiety symptoms 1.70±2.46 1.07±2.21 2.090 .038a 1.29±2.44 1.55±2.43 -.667 .506
Total difficulties 3.35±5.55 2.07±5.55 1.809 .072 3.37±5.18 3.06±5.59 .350 .727
Supernatural complaints 1.11±2.53 0.43±1.75 1.667 .097 1.09±2.49 0.77±1.97 .895 .323
Conduct problems 0.94±2.55 0.60±2.21 1.103 .271 0.55±1.85 0.27±2.83 .733 .465
Pro-social behavior 0.11±2.11 0.12±1.91 -.067 .947 -0.30±1.49 -0.09±1.87 -.780 .437
Function impairment 2.13±4.27 0.94±3.89 2.276 .24a 2.00±4.15 1.60±5.33 .515 .607
PTSD - post-traumatic stress disorder; aeffect sizes .27 to .29; beffect size .37