Table 4.
Paired baseline and follow-up scores on standardized measures.
| Measure | Baseline, mean (SD) | Follow-up, mean (SD) | Significance | |||
| t (degrees of freedom) | P value | |||||
| Self-report (n=30-32) | ||||||
| Mood and Feelings Questionnaire (MFQ) | 42.75 (10.73) | 37.84 (15.44) | 2.11 (31) | .04 | ||
| Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS) | ||||||
| Panic disorder | 14.00 (7.31) | 11.20 (6.40) | 2.90 (29) | .007 | ||
| Separation anxiety disorder | 8.90 (4.20) | 7.37 (4.97) | 2.77 (28) | .01 | ||
| Generalized anxiety disorder | 11.27 (3.50) | 9.50 (4.05) | 2.72 (29) | .01 | ||
| Social anxiety disorder | 19.67 (5.65) | 16.60 (6.33) | 3.58 (29) | .001 | ||
| Obsessive compulsive disorder | 6.97 (4.21) | 5.70 (4.74) | 2.64(29) | .01 | ||
| Depression | 19.16 (5.13) | 16.58 (6.62) | 2.40 (30) | .02 | ||
| Total RCADS | 80.33 (23.75) | 66.80 (28.46) | 3.76 (29) | .001 | ||
| Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) | ||||||
| Hyperactivity scale | 5.44 (1.63) | 5.22 (1.83) | 0.62 (31) | .54 | ||
| Emotional symptoms scale | 7.91 (1.51) | 7.06 (2.17) | 2.90 (31) | .007 | ||
| Peer problems scale | 4.91 (1.55) | 5.25 (1.61) | −1.36 (31) | .18 | ||
| Prosocial scale | 7.34 (2.24) | 7.63 (1.56) | −1.01 (31) | .32 | ||
| Conduct problems scale | 2.91 (1.23) | 2.75 (1.05) | 0.67 (31) | .51 | ||
| Total SDQ | 21.16 (3.35) | 20.28 (4.47) | 1.16 (31) | .26 | ||
| Parent-report (n=10-13) | ||||||
| Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS) | ||||||
| Panic disorder | 13.70 (6.36) | 12.10 (4.04) | 1.50 (9) | .17 | ||
| Separation anxiety disorder | 10.73 (5.29) | 9.91 (4.74) | 1.22 (10) | .25 | ||
| Generalized anxiety disorder | 11.55 (4.74) | 10.00 (2.93) | 1.76 (10) | .11 | ||
| Social anxiety disorder | 18.64 (5.56) | 17.64 (6.14) | 1.08 (10) | .31 | ||
| Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | 9.10 (5.86) | 9.50 (5.15) | 0.58 (9) | .59 | ||
| Depression | 17.91 (6.49) | 17.64 (6.35) | 0.27 (10) | .79 | ||
| Total RCADS | 80.90 (30.49) | 77.70 (23.21) | 1.03 (9) | .33 | ||
| Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) | ||||||
| Hyperactivity scale | 4.31 (1.65) | 4.15 (1.91) | 0.41 (12) | .69 | ||
| Emotional symptoms scale | 8.17 (2.37) | 7.25 (2.60) | 2.42 (11) | .03 | ||
| Peer problems scale | 8.38 (3.82) | 5.77 (1.79) | 2.50 (12) | .03 | ||
| Prosocial scale | 7.23 (1.64) | 6.54 (1.85) | 1.03 (12) | .32 | ||
| Conduct problems scale | 2.92 (1.12) | 3.23 (1.83) | 0.72 (12) | .49 | ||
| Total SDQ | 24.58 (6.95) | 20.50 (6.25) | 4.67 (11) | .001 | ||