Table 3.
Mean difference for each outcome between the groups (control compared with intervention) at start-of-treatment, follow-up two-months and follow-up eight-months using a linear mixed model for repeated measurements.
Measure | Mean difference (95% CI) between groups, start of treatment | P-value | Mean difference (95% CI) between groups, two-months follow-up | P-value | Mean difference (95% CI) between groups, eight-months follow-up | P-value |
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MCS | −1.27 (−4.67 to 2.13) | 0.464 | −1.93 (−5.43 to 1.57) | 0.280 | −0.61 (−4.11 to 2.90) | 0.734 |
CGB | −0.01 (−0.34 to 0.21) | 0.632 | 0.07 (−0.21 to 0.34) | 0.633 | −0.01 (−0.29 to 0.26) | 0.920 |
FACES | 0.15 (−0.25 to 0.55) | 0.470 | 0.03 (−0.38 to 0.21) | 0.871 | 0.15 (−0.26 to 0.56) | 0.482 |
FCS | 4.36 (−0.26 to 0.56) | 0.331 | −1.81 (−4.42 to 13.14) | 0.692 | 2.75 (−10.77 to 7.14) | 0.548 |
FSS | 3.47 (−6.49 to 13.43) | 0.495 | −0.19 (−10.37 to 10.00) | 0.972 | 1.13 (−9.09 to 11.35) | 0.828 |
QOLIBRI | −2.23 (−10.58 to 6.12) | 0.601 | 0.88 (−7.59 to 9.35) | 0.838 | 1.10 (−7.37 to 9.56) | 0.799 |
MCS: mental component summary; CGB: caregiver burden scale; FACES: family adaptability and cohesion evaluation scale; FCS: family communication scale; FSS: family satisfaction scale; QOLIBRI: quality of life after brain injury questionnaire.