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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Autism. 2019 Sep 29;24(3):617–632. doi: 10.1177/1362361319878080

Table 5.

Aim 1 Intervention Effects at Baseline (Pre), End of Treatment (Post), and Follow Up (F): Child Outcomes

PIT UC Regression Coefficients Effect Sizes (Pre to Post) (Pre to Follow-Up)
Measure/Subscale Pre M(SD) N=12 Post M(SD) N=11 F M(SD) N=10 Pre M(SD) N=13 Post M(SD) N=12 F M(SD) N=9 B β P PIT ES UC ES PIT ES UC ES
CSBS
 Social 17.83 (5.52) 20.55 (3.64) 23.40 (3.03) 19.08 (6.14) 19.36 (5.39) 20.00 (6.72) 1.13 .13 .28 .55 .05 1.19 .15
 Speech 6.58 (3.87) 8.73 (3.66) 10.50 (3.38) 8.08 (2.90) 9.82 (3.25) 10.63 (4.07) −.50 −.07 .66 .54 .54 1.04 .75
 Symbolic 10.00 (2.86) 13.82 (1.94) 14.40 (2.01) 12.23 (5.12) 13.55 (4.10) 14.38 (3.96) 1.23 .20 .07 1.47 .25 1.71 .45
 Total 34.42 (10.70) 43.09 (6.85) 47.30 (6.27) 39.38 (13.25) 42.73 (12.10) 45.00 (14.13) 1.89 .10 .29 .91 .24 1.40 .41
CDI
 Words Understood 108.6 (116.3) 162.2 (103.0) 225.2 (98.62) 167.8 (143.6) 171.6 (113.3) 181.7 (116.2) −16.5 −.08 .49 .48 .03 1.08 .11
 Words Produced 41.18 (100.7) 61.00 (104) 89.56 (133.9) 39.46 (54.82) 67.70 (97.67) 93.29 (102.5) −35.4 −.18 .09 .19 .35 .43 .75
 Early Gestures 11.36 (4.23) 13.27 (2.41) 15.00 (2.06) 13.15 (5.19) 13.50 (3.69) 13.14 (4.63) −.52 .10 .65 .54 .07 1.07 <−.01
 Late Gestures 22.73 (10.55) 28.91 (7.56) 31.50 (7.47) 23.08 (15.22) 22.80 (12.34) 26.29 (14.89) 2.06 .10 .46 .66 −.02 .95 .22
Vineland
 Communication SS 81.36 (11.26) 85.50 (10.59) 87.33 (14.06) 86.42 (13.42) 84.44 (32.40) 86.38 (14.76) 12.76 .28 .18 .38 −.08 .49 <−.01
 Socialization SS 90.91 (9.49) 92.80 (13.22) 91.22 (12.65) 91.75 (15.39) 96.44 (14.95) 94.88 (16.29) .44 .02 .95 .17 .30 .03 .20
 ABC Composite SS 89.18 (8.33) 90.70 (8.10) 91.65 (8.37) 88.75 (16.98) 92.56 (14.25) 91.75 (20.53) .38 .02 .92 .19 .24 .29 .17

Abbreviations: PIT = Project ImPACT for Toddlers; UC=Usual Care; CSBS=Communication and Symbolic Behavior Scales-Infant Toddler Checklist; CDI=MacArthur Bates Communicative Development Inventory; Vineland= Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales, Second Edition; ES = Effect size; SS=Standard score