Table 3.
Outcome | Intervention arm (I) | Control arm (C) | Adjusted mean difference/odds ratioa | |||
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Mean (s.d.)/% | Mean (s.d.)/% | Estimate | 95% CI | p value | ICC | |
SDQ Total difficulties score in struggling rangeb | ||||||
9–30-months | 16.7% | 19.2% | 0.70 | 0.48–0.99 | 0.05 | 0.062 |
SDQ Behaviour score | ||||||
9-months | 0.7 (1.5) | 0.9 (1.6) | −0.1 | −0.3 to 0.1 | 0.27 | 0.092 |
18-months | 1.0 (1.8) | 0.9 (1.7) | −0.03 | −0.3 to 0.3 | 0.86 | 0.117 |
30-months | 0.9 (1.5) | 1.0 (1.8) | −0.2 | −0.5 to 0.1 | 0.18 | 0.104 |
SDQ Emotions score | ||||||
9-months | 1.3 (1.9) | 1.5 (2.2) | −0.3 | −0.6 to 0.1 | 0.14 | 0.202 |
18-months | 1.7 (2.2) | 1.6 (2.1) | 0.1 | −0.3 to 0.6 | 0.63 | 0.179 |
30-months | 1.6 (2.1) | 1.6 (2.1) | −0.005 | −0.4 to 0.3 | 0.98 | 0.090 |
SDQ Overactivity score | ||||||
9–30-months | 2.7 (2.9) | 2.8 (3.0) | −0.4 | −0.7 to −0.1 | 0.02 | 0.079 |
SDQ Peer relationships score | ||||||
9-months | 0.8 (1.4) | 1.0 (1.7) | −0.2 | −0.4 to −0.03 | 0.02 | 0.119 |
18-months | 1.1 (1.7) | 1.0 (1.6) | 0.1 | −0.2 to 0.4 | 0.62 | 0.131 |
30-months | 1.1 (1.6) | 1.1 (1.7) | −0.07 | −0.4 to 0.2 | 0.60 | 0.098 |
SDQ Pro-social score | ||||||
9-months | 8.2 (2.3) | 8.0 (2.3) | 0.4 | 0.1– 0.8 | 0.02 | 0.251 |
18-months | 7.8 (2.4) | 8.0 (2.3) | −0.1 | −0.6 to 0.4 | 0.67 | 0.204 |
30-months | 8.1 (2.2) | 7.6 (2.3) | 0.5 | −0.03 to 1.0 | 0.06 | 0.164 |
SDQ Impact score >0 | ||||||
9–30-months | 34.5% | 37.3% | 0.80 | 0.61–1.05 | 0.11 | 0.048 |
Pupil behaviour questionnaire | ||||||
9–30-months | 1.8 (2.4) | 1.9 (2.6) | −0.3 | −0.5 to −0.01 | 0.04 | 0.042 |
Mean difference reported for quantitative outcomes and odds ratios reported for binary outcomes.
Struggling scoring 12 or more out of 40.
The sample size for 9-month assessments is 981 in the intervention arm and 1020 in the control arm.
The sample size for 18-month assessment is 894 in the intervention arm and 954 in the control arm.
The sample size for 30-month assessment is 856 in the intervention arm and 900 in the control arm.
ICC – Intra-cluster (intra-school) correlation coefficient from crude (unadjusted) analysis.