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. 2014 Mar 12;70(10):2257–2271. doi: 10.1111/jan.12375

Table 3.

Comparisons of SF-36, self-efficacy and self-rated health

T1 T2 T3 Between groups Within groups Interaction effect
n Mean sd n Mean sd n Mean sd F (P value) [X:Y:Z] F (P value) [A:B:C] F (P value)§
Physical functioning
 Control 98 43·0 8·3 98 43·7 6·4 98 42·7 6·3 12·1 (<0·001**) [0·956, <0·001**, 0·001**] 2·52 (0·112) 2·76 (0·064)
 Home visit arm 87 44·3 8·5 87 43·8 6·9 87 45·0 7·2 1·08 (0·335) [0·999, 0·999, 0·242]
 Call arm 96 43·3 8·1 96 46·3 5·5 96 46·4 6·0 1·15 (0·318) [0·999, 0·958, 0·486]
F (P value) [X:Y:Z] 0·60 (0·547) [0·871, 0·999, 0·999] 7·35 (<0·001**) [0·999, 0·006**, <0·001**] 10·8 (<0·001**) [0·088, <0·001**, 0·060*] 15·2 (<0·001**) [<0·001**, <0·001**, 0·999]
Role physical
 Control 98 42·5 12·2 98 44·3 10·8 98 42·4 10·1 11·1 (<0·001**) [<0·001**, <0·001**, 0·999] 2·67 (0·102) 1·00 (0·366)
 Home visit arm 87 42·8 12·5 87 47·5 9·0 87 47·3 8·1 1·48 (0·229) [0·435, 0·999, 0·266]
 Call arm 96 40·1 12·7 96 47·3 8·4 96 47·4 8·5 10·9 (<0·001**) [<0·001**, <0·001**, 0·999]
F (P value) [X:Y:Z] 1·27 (0·280) [0·999, 0·550, 0·470] 4·70 (0·009**) [0·050, 0·015*, 0·999] 11·2 (<0·001**) [<0·001**, <0·001**, 0·999] 19·4 (<0·001**) [<0·001**, <0·001**, 0·999]
Bodily pain
 Control 98 46·7 12·7 98 49·3 10·8 98 47·8 10·5 2·01 (0·134) [0·136, 0·948, 0·915] 0·20 (0·653) 1·26 (0·284)
 Home visit arm 87 48·7 13·4 87 51·6 8·3 87 51·4 9·6 2·46 (0·091) [0·121, 0·999, 0·393]
 Call arm 96 47·2 13·6 96 49·4 10·9 96 50·2 11·1 3·21 (0·048*) [0·071, 0·200, 0·999]
F (P value) [X:Y:Z] 0·60 (0·547) [0·866, 0·999, 0·999] 0·90 (0·406) [0·785, 0·999, 0·670] 2·53 (0·081) [0·105, 0·276, 0·999] 2·82 (0·061) [0·334, 0·084, 0·999]
General health
 Control 98 31·1 9·2 98 33·2 7·6 98 32·5 7·9 2·68 (0·069) [0·405, 0·999, 0·067] 0·84 (0·359) 0·16 (0·850)
 Home visit arm 87 33·7 9·8 87 35·0 8·5 87 34·7 7·7 2·13 (0·127) [0·186, 0·677, 0·999]
 Call arm 96 30·3 8·6 96 31·9 6·8 96 31·9 7·4 0·90 (0·406) [0·599, 0·999, 0·999]
F (P value) [X:Y:Z] 3·38 (0·035*) [0·159, 0·999, 0·039*] 1·99 (0·138) [0·907, 0·934, 0·140] 1·86 (0·156) [0·429, 0·999, 0·197] 2·25 (0·112) [0·207, 0·330, 0·999]
Vitality
 Control 98 52·1 9·2 98 52·4 6·9 98 50·8 7·3 11·6 (<0·001**) [0·120, <0·001**, 0·028*] 3·35 (0·068) 0·67 (0·510)
 Home visit arm 87 53·7 9·5 87 53·8 6·0 87 53·8 8·5 1·52 (0·221) [0·999, 0·567, 0·203]
 Call arm 96 51·4 11·4 96 55·6 8·5 96 54·8 8·5 0·01 (0·989) [0·999, 0·999, 0·999]
 F (P value) [X:Y:Z] 1·19 (0·304) [0·822, 0·999, 0·401] 6·62 (0·001**) [0·999, 0·001**, 0·040*] 8·05 (<0·001**) [0·077, <0·001**, 0·308] 9·85 (<0·001**)[<0·001**,0·004**,0·999]
Social functioning
 Control 98 53·9 6·2 98 50·7 9·0 98 52·3 5·6 4·63 (0·010**) [0·886, 0·141, 0·009**] 0·28 (0·594) 0·39 (0·675)
 Home visit arm 87 52·8 8·0 87 50·0 6·2 87 51·1 8·4 6·47 (0·003**) [0·009**, 0·084, 0·201]
 Call arm 96 53·2 6·9 96 52·8 6·6 96 53·3 7·1 3·11 (0·052) [0·021*, 0·654, 0·770]
F (P value) [X:Y:Z] 0·64 (0·526) [0·790, 0·999, 0·999] 3·70 (0·025*) [0·999, 0·123, 0·032*] 2·01 (0·135) [0·887, 0·964, 0·136] 0·14 (0·866) [0·999, 0·999, 0·999]
Role emotional
 Control 98 50·4 10·4 98 51·0 7·2 98 47·4 10·8 2·51 (0·083) [0·081, 0·999, 0·470] 3·45 (0·064) 2·57 (0·077)
 Home visit arm 87 49·8 10·9 87 51·4 7·1 87 51·2 7·0 4·67 (0·010*) [0·999, 0·077, 0·007**]
 Call arm 96 47·7 11·7 96 50·5 8·7 96 48·6 10·3 1·15 (0·315) [0·632, 0·720, 0·999]
F (P value) [X:Y:Z] 1·52 (0·218) [0·999, 0·289, 0·612] 0·17 (0·836) [0·999, 0·999, 0·999] 4·08 (0·017*) [0·013*, 0·620, 0·330] 2·55 (0·088) [0·085, 0·999, 0·198]
Mental health
 Control 98 53·1 10·1 98 52·3 7·1 98 51·7 8·2 8·00 (<0·001**) [0·011*, <0·001**, 0·999] 0·39 (0·532) 0·59 (0·554)
 Home visit arm 87 52·9 10·8 87 54·3 6·1 87 54·6 6·4 1·08 (0·338) [0·999, 0·558, 0·999]
 Call arm 96 51·5 11·6 96 55·4 7·8 96 54·2 10·2 1·61 (0·205) [0·558, 0·435, 0·999]
F (P value) [X:Y:Z] 0·59 (0·550) [0·999, 0·949, 0·999] 7·08 (<0·001**) [0·085, <0·001**, 0·454] 4·29 (0·014*) [0·040*, 0·033**, 0·999] 5·77 (0·004**) [0·005**, 0·117, 0·700]
Physical component SF36
Control 98 37·9 9·6 98 40·3 8·2 98 39·3 7·3 4·31 (0·014*) [0·104, 0·016*, 0·999] 0·65 (0·419) 1·93 (0·146)
Home visit arm 87 40·0 9·6 87 42·1 7·0 87 42·4 7·4 3·34 (0·041*) [0·052, 0·526, 0·567]
Call arm 96 38·0 8·9 96 41·6 6·4 96 42·6 7·6 4·41 (0·013*) [0·060, 0·039*, 0·999]
 F (P value) [X:Y:Z] 1·50 (0·223) [0·363, 0·999, 0·424] 1·04 (0·353) [0·792, 0·544, 0·999] 5·91 (0·003**) [0·050, 0·003*, 0·999] 16·0 (<0·001**) [<0·001**, <0·001**, 0·478]
Mental component SF36
Control 98 56·4 8·9 98 54·7 6·0 98 53·6 7·9 2·77 (0·064) [0·269, 0·076, 0·999] 2·73 (0·099) 0·86 (0·424)
 Home visit arm 87 55·5 9·6 87 55·4 5·5 87 55·5 6·5 4·17 (0·016*) [0·310, 0·024*, 0·570]
 Call arm 96 54·3 10·6 96 56·4 7·9 96 54·8 11·0 0·01 (0·982) [0·999, 0·999, 0·999]
F (P value) [X:Y:Z] 1·08 (0·338) [0·999, 0·429, 0·999] 2·61 (0·074) [0·999, 0·071, 0·548] 1·76 (0·173) [0·247, 0·439, 0·999] 1·81 (0·166) [0·171, 0·999, 0·425]
Self-efficacy
 Control 98 30·6 9·4 98 32·2 8·2 98 32·0 8·7 7·72 (<0·001**) [0·005*, 0·001**, 0·999] 0·42 (0·514) 0·99 (0·371)
 Home visit arm 87 32·3 10·7 87 34·8 7·1 87 36·3 9·0 1·50 (0·224) [0·363, 0·464, 0·999]
 Call arm 96 32·4 10·2 96 36·1 9·0 96 35·7 8·9 6·06 (0·002**) [0·070, 0·004**, 0·628]
F (P value) [X:Y:Z] 0·90 (0·407)[0·780,0·714,0·999] 5·10 (0·006**)[0·161,0·005**,0·761] 5·39 (0·005**)[0·007**,0·031*,0·999] 8·43 (<0·001**) [0·003**, 0·005**, 0·999]
Self-rated health
 Control 98 2·2 0·9 98 2·2 0·6 98 2·2 0·7 19·7 (<0·001**) [0·008**, <0·001**, 0·006**] <0·01 (0·944) 1·30 (0·272)
 Home visit arm 87 2·3 0·9 87 2·5 0·7 87 2·4 0·8 0·06 (0·913) [0·999, 0·999, 0·999]
 Call arm 96 2·1 0·8 96 2·8 0·8 96 2·6 0·8 3·25 (0·045*) [0·025*, 0·353, 0·999]
F (P value) [X:Y:Z] 0·51 (0·597) [0·999, 0·999, 0·964] 19·3 (<0·001**) [0·083, <0·001**, 0·083] 8·67 (<0·001**) [0·077, <0·001**, 0·077] 28·4 (<0·001**) [<0·001**, <0·001**, 0·063]
*

Significant at P < 0·05;

**

P < 0·01.

At T1 one-way anova.

At T2 and T3 ancova adjusted by T1.

§

Repeated measured adjusted by T1.

[A:B:C] multiple comparisons (Bonferroni), A: T1 vs. T2; B: T1 vs. T3; C: T2 vs. T3'. [X:Y:Z] multiple comparisons (Bonferroni), X: home visit vs. control; Y: call vs. control; Z: home visit vs. call.