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. 2018 Nov 13;18:277. doi: 10.1186/s12877-018-0964-3

Table 5.

Descriptive and Linear Mixed Model Analysis of MTS Summative Global Scores At Each Time Point By Home Area

Time Point (weeks) Descriptives by dining room Mixed model analysis with interaction
Summative Scale Scores, Mean (SD)a Effect p-valueb
Wellesley Parker
Physical Environment Physical Environment
0 5.2 (0.84) 4.8 (0.45) Dining Room 0.37
8 5.6 (0.89) 4.6 (0.89) Time < 0.01
16 4.6 (0.55) 5.2 (0.45) Dining Room x Time 0.09
24 6.2 (0.84) 6.2 (0.45)
Social Environment Social Environment
0 5.4 (1.14) 4.4 (0.55) Dining Room 0.04
8 4.4 (0.55) 4.6 (0.89) Time 0.02
16 3.0 (1.00) 5.6 (1.14) Dining Room x Time < 0.01
24 5.2 (1.30) 6.0 (0.71)
Relationship-Centred Care Relationship-Centred Care
0 4.4 (1.14) 4.2 (0.45) Dining Room 0.15
8 5.0 (0.71) 4.8 (0.84) Time 0.40
16 3.8 (1.30) 5.6 (0.55) Dining Room x Time 0.09
24 4.8 (1.30) 5.2 (1.10)
Overall Quality of Dining Environment Overall Quality of Dining Environment
0 4.8 (0.84) 4.2 (0.45) Dining Room 0.41
8 5.0 (0.71) 4.6 (0.89) Time 0.02
16 4.2 (0.84) 5.6 (0.55) Dining Room x Time 0.02
24 5.4 (0.89) 5.8 (0.84)

an = 5 observations per time point per dining room

bP-values from type 3 test of fixed effects