Table 3.
Means, Standard Deviations at baseline (T0), 6-month (T1) and 12-month follow-up (T2) and results of linear mixed model analyses.
| Intervention group |
Control group |
Study group*time |
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| T0 |
T1 |
T2 |
T0 |
T1 |
T2 |
T0-T1 intervention vs waitlist |
T0-T2 intervention vs waitlist |
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| M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | β | p | β | p | |
| Behavioral problems (YSR) | N = 33 | N = 27 | N = 30 | N = 22 | N = 19 | N = 21 | ||||
| Internalizing (without somatic complaints) | 9.39 (5.29) | 9.78 (7.72) | 9.90 (6.82) | 7.50 (6.14) | 8.00 (6.46) | 8.24 (7.01) | −0.34 | 0.140 | −0.24 | 0.287 |
| Externalizing | 8.67 (6.37) | 7.15 (6.04) | 7.07 (4.47) | 6.27 (4.14) | 7.21 (5.82) | 6.62 (4.85) | −0.34 | 0.129 | −0.28 | 0.195 |
| Behavioral problems (CBCL) | N = 29 | N = 29 | N = 26 | N = 23 | N = 19 | N = 20 | ||||
| Internalizing (without somatic complaints) | 7.48 (7.25) | 5.93 (5.41) | 6.65 (6.24) | 7.74 (5.31) | 6.53 (5.56) | 5.45 (5.40) | −0.02 | 0.928 | 0.21 | 0.354 |
| Externalizing | 5.17 (5.54) | 4.14 (4.16) | 5.08 (4.70) | 5.96 (3.82) | 5.89 (5.95) | 4.30 (3.61) | −0.05 | 0.815 | 0.32 | 0.140 |
| HRQoL (PedsQL) | N = 33 | N = 27 | N = 30 | N = 22 | N = 19 | N = 21 | ||||
| Physical health | 59.85 (22.25) |
68.40 (22.22) | 65.94 (24.28) | 78.27 (18.84) | 77.63 (20.92) | 80.21 (18.26) | 0.34 | 0.056 | 0.17 | 0.309 |
| Emotional functioning | 69.09 (18.48) | 71.67 (18.55) | 71.17 (18.55) | 75.91 (19.00) | 70.53 (20.06) | 70.95 (23.80) | 0.35 | 0.212 | 0.29 | 0.272 |
| Social functioning | 71.82 (17.63) | 76.67 (15.81) | 76.17 (17.75) | 87.95 (13.42) | 82.89 (15.75) | 85.00 (16.12) | 0.56 | 0.011 | 0.41 | 0.052 |
| School functioning | 60.61 (17.22) | 63.70 (17.90) | 60.50 (17.14) | 72.27 (15.41) | 65.26 (16.20) | 66.90 (17.50) | 0.55 | 0.029 | 0.31 | 0.198 |
| Psychosocial functioning | 67.17 (13.66) | 70.68 (14.53) | 69.28 (14.04) | 78.71 (12.92) | 72.89 (15.12) | 74.29 (16.13) | 0.60 | 0.017 | 0.42 | 0.081 |
| Total HRQoL | 64.62 (15.09) | 69.89 (15.55) | 68.12 (16.53) | 78.56 (13.66) | 74.54 (16.09) | 76.35 (16.06) | 0.52 | 0.015 | 0.33 | 0.107 |
| Disease-related coping skills (OKQ) | N = 33 | N = 27 | N = 30 | N = 22 | N = 19 | N = 21 | ||||
| Information seeking | 1.97 (0.60) | 2.51 (0.45) | 2.45 (0.61) | 2.23 (0.61) | 2.41 (0.63) | 2.34 (0.62) | 0.52 | 0.063 | 0.61 | 0.026 |
| Use of relaxation | 1.77 (0.71) | 2.21 (0.66) | 2.06 (0.71) | 1.89 (0.70) | 1.84 (0.83) | 1.95 (0.70) | 0.68 | 0.011 | 0.30 | 0.232 |
| Social competence | 1.72 (0.62) | 2.12 (0.44) | 1.94 (0.59) | 1.79 (0.61) | 1.80 (0.70) | 1.92 (0.64) | 0.57 | 0.030 | 0.13 | 0.613 |
| Positive thinking | 1.73 (0.74) | 2.15 (0.68) | 2.20 (0.61) | 1.70 (0.86) | 1.95 (0.75) | 1.92 (0.87) | 0.21 | 0.521 | 0.31 | 0.325 |
Note: Significant (p < .05) intervention effects (β) are presented in bold.