Table 1.
Baseline Characteristics of Participants by Treatment Condition
| CBT | CCT | |
|---|---|---|
| Demographic characteristics | ||
| Age (years) -- Mean (SD) | 10.943 (1.395) |
10.981 (1.633) |
| Sex -- no. (%) | ||
| Female | 50 (55.6%) | 24 (55.8%) |
| Race or ethnic group -- no. (%) | ||
| White | 81 (90.0%) | 38 (88.4%) |
| Black | 2 (2.2%) | 3 (7%) |
| Hispanic | 1 (1.1%) | 1 (2.3%) |
| Bi-racial | 6 (6.7%) | 1 (2.3%) |
| Family socioeconomic status -- Mean (SD) | ||
| Approximate Family Income | 94,155 (80,145) |
78,632 (43,666) |
| Clinical characteristics | ||
| Primary diagnosis of anxiety disorder -- no. (%) | ||
| Separation anxiety disorder only | 15 (16.7%) | 7 (16.3%) |
| Social anxiety disorder only | 11 (12.2%) | 5 (11.6%) |
| Generalized anxiety only | 49 (54.4%) | 24 (55.8%) |
| Separation and social anxiety disorders | 0 | 1 (2.3%) |
| Separation and generalized anxiety disorders | 7 (7.8%) | 2 (4.7%) |
| Social and generalized anxiety disorders | 8 (8.9%) | 3 (7.0%) |
| Separation, social, and generalized anxiety disorders | 0 | 1 (2.3%) |
| Anxiety Severity -- Mean (SD) | ||
| PARS 6-item Total Score | 16.78 (4.512) |
15.37 (4.577) |
| Daily Negative Affect -- Mean (SD) | ||
| Current Negative Affect | 1.341 (.335) |
1.235 (.254) |
| Peak Negative Affect | 2.254 (.620) |
2.238 (.601) |
Note:
CBT = cognitive behavioral therapy; CCT = child-centered therapy; PARS = Pediatric Anxiety Rating Scale; SD = standard deviation