Table 2.
Construct | Measure | Sourcea | T1b | T2c | T3d |
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Primary Outcome | |||||
Anxiety diagnoses | Anxiety Disorders Interview Schedule for Children V: Separation, Social, & Generalised Anxiety Disorder [27]. | P | x | x | x |
Secondary Outcomes | |||||
Anxiety symptoms and impact | Spence Children’s Anxiety Scale: Child (44-item) and parent (38-item) reported anxiety symptoms [31]. | P, C | x | x | x |
School Anxiety Scale: 16-items assessing anxiety symptoms at school [32]. | T | x | x | x | |
Child’s Anxiety Life Interference Scale: Child (9-items) and parent (16-items) report [33]. | P, C | x | x | x | |
ADHD | ADHD Rating Scale IV: 18-item validated scale measuring the core symptoms of ADHD [26]. | P, T | x | x | x |
Behavior | Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire: 25-items assessing child behavior and peer problems [34]. | P, T, C | x | x | x |
Irritability | Affective Reactivity Index: A 6-item validated measure assessing child irritability [35]. | P | x | x | x |
QoL | Child Health Utilities Index Nine Dimension: Preference-based measure of health-related QoL [36, 37]. | P, C | x | x | x |
Sleep | Single item primary caregiver report of whether the child’s sleep is a problem (none, mild, moderate or severe) [38]. | P | x | x | x |
School attendance | Number of days late/missed [38]. | P | x | x | x |
Cognitive function | NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery: Computer- administered assessment of cognitive and executive function, attention, episodic/working memory, and processing speed [39]. | D | x | x | x |
Parent mental health | Kessler 6 (K6): A 6-item validated measure of adult psychological stress resulting in a total score range from no distress to severe distress [40]. | P | x | x | x |
Parenting | Parenting behavior: Scales assessing parenting consistency (6-items) and warmth (6-items) [41]. | P | x | x | x |
Work attendance | Number of days late/missed [38]. | P | x | x | x |
a P = parent report, T = teacher report, C = child report (completed face-to-face), D = direct assessment; b T1 = baseline; c T2 = 5 months post-randomisation; d T3 = 12 months post-randomisation