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. 2017 Nov 25;11:70. doi: 10.1186/s13033-017-0177-8

Table 5.

Functioning and familial burden for epilepsy

Program (n = 71) Control (n = 20) ANCOVA Full cohort (n = 91)
Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Effect size
F, partial eta2
P-val* Mean (SD) Effect size
Z, r
P-val**
WHODAS 0.72, < 0.01 0.40 6.38, 0.67 < 0.0001
Baseline 35.6 (20.9) 25.8 (21.3) 33.5 (21.3)
end point 10.2 (21.1) 12.8 (25.7) 10.8 (22.1)
Δ score − 25.4 (28.4) − 13.1 (21.7) − 22.7 (27.4)
BAS < 0.01, < 0.01 0.98 8.09, 0.85 < 0.0001
Baseline 73.0 (7.9) 69.1 (9.0) 72.1 (8.3)
end point 58.4 (6.6) 57.6 (6.4) 58.2 6.5
Δ score − 14.6 (9.0) − 11.5 (8.6) − 13.9 (8.9)

WHODAS World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 Short Version, BAS burden assessment schedule

* P-value taken from ANCOVA (analysis of covariance) for each scale comparing program vs. control scores at end point, adjusted for baseline score

** P-value from Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test comparing baseline to end point scores (full cohort)