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. 2016 May 4;16:166. doi: 10.1186/s12913-016-1410-x

Table 5.

Changes in Caring Hassles: Non, Individual, Group Coaching

Caregiving Hassles
Hassles subscales Stage Non coaching Individual coaching Group coaching
Mean p Mean p Mean p
Behaviour Pre-test 3.7 5.1 3.9
Post-test 3.5 0.98 4.2 0.85 2.7 0.69
Follow-up 3.4 0.83 2.5 0.08 2.6 0.62
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Pre-test 1.0 1.6 0.8
Post-test 1.7 1.20 2.1 1.89 0.9 1.10
Follow-up 1.3 1.10 1.7 1.00 0.7 0.96
Social network Pre-test 0.5 0.6 0.6
Post-test 0.5 1.00 0.9 1.10 0.6 1.00
Follow-up 0.1 0.24 0.6 1.00 0.6 1.00
Instrumental ADL (IADL) Pre-test 1.3 1.9 0.8
Post-test 1.5 1.10 1.3 0.71 0.9 1.10
Follow-up 1.1 0.89 1.4 0.79 0.7 0.96
Cognitive status Pre-test 3.6 5.0 3.1
Post-test 3.4 0.89 4.7 0.90 2.3 0.69
Follow-up 3.1 0.80 2.3 0.04 1.6 0.50

Pre-Test (N = 91), Post-Test (N = 79), Follow-Up (N = 63)

Subscales: Hassles associated with the care-partner’s behaviour (12 items), Assistance in basic ADL (9 items), Caregiver’s social network (5 items), Assistance in IADL (7 items), and Care-partner’s cognitive status (9 items). Score: N0 = 0, YES = 1