Table 2.
Clinician severity ratings (CSRs) and CASI-anx (parent rating) for CBT versus counselling intervention (effect sizes >.30 italicised)
| ADIS C/Pa subscale CSR | Baselineb | Post-testb | Follow-upb | Pre- to post-testc | Pre-test to follow-upc | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | r | r | ||||
| CBT | Coun-selling | CBT | Coun-selling | CBT | Coun-selling | |||
| Separation | 1.52 (2.85) | 1.47 (2.56) | 2.11 (2.78) | 0.47 (1.26) | 2.35 (3.16) | 1.15 (2.43) | .43 | .13 |
| Social | 5.29 (2.14) | 4.63 (2.16) | 4.00 (2.78) | 4.59 (1.46) | 4.82 (2.69) | 3.36 (2.89) | .17 | .22 |
| Specific phobia | 3.29 (2.66) | 4.57 (1.83) | 3.17 (2.67) | 3.00 (2.58) | 3.94 (2.79) | 3.52 (2.95) | .11 | .20 |
| Generalised anxiety | 5.47 (2.18) | 4.94 (1.87) | 3.35 (2.71) | 3.94 (2.57) | 4.47 (2.91) | 3.42 (2.98) | .13 | .13 |
| CASI-anx | 31.75 (12.05) | 27.42 (10.66) | 27.93 (14.72) | 22.26 (10.48) | 27.28 (14.93) | 20.13 (12.52) | .25 | .18 |
r—effect size for CBT versus counselling contrast
aAnxiety Disorder Interview Schedule, child/parent combined score
bIntention to treat analyses, includes last observation carried forward
cANCOVA with pre-intervention CSRs as covariate