Table 9: Additional Caregiver Outcomes at 12 Weeks*.
| Caregiver Outcomes | Covariate-Adjusted Treatment Difference (95% CI) |
P Value | Effect Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dqol overall | 0.9 (0.6–1.1) | < .0001 | 1.5 |
| Dqol aesthetics | 4.0 (3.4–4.6) | < .0001 | 1.3 |
| Dqol positive affect | 0.9 (−0.4 to 2.3) | .163 | NS |
| Dqol negative affect | −2.0 (−2.1 to −1.9) | .069 | NS |
| Dqol feelings of belonging | 0.8 (0.1–1.5) | .022 | 0.5 |
| Dqol self-esteem | 3.8 (2.9–4.8) | < .0001 | 1.6 |
| GHQ-12 | −4.9 (−6.6 to −3.3) | <.0001 | 1.1 |
| CES-D | −8.4 (−11 to −5.8) | < .0001 | 1.3 |
| Mastery scale | 4.1 (3.2–4.9) | < .0001 | 2.0 |
Adapted from Graff et al. 2007 (36)
*
CI indicates confidence interval; CES-D, Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale; Dqol, Dementia Quality of Life Instrument; GHQ, General Health Questionnaire; NS, not significant.