TABLE 4.
Group | Time | Total score, Median (IQR) | Anxious, Median (IQR) | Somatic complains, Median (IQR) | Attention problems, Median (IQR) | Rule‐breaking behaviour, Median (IQR) | Aggressive behaviour, Median (IQR) | Withdrawn, Median (IQR) | Social problems, Median (IQR) | Thought problems, Median (IQR) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intervention | Before | 65 (57.25–70) | 10.5 (7–14) | 6 (2.75–8) | 8 (5.75–8) | 2 (1–6.25) | 14.5 (8.75–17.25) | 6 (4–10) | 5 (4–8) | 4 (1–13) |
After | 47 (39.75–57.5) | 5 (3–7) | 5 (3–6.25) | 6 (4–8.25) | 2 (1–6) | 6 (4–9) | 3 (1–4) | 3.5 (1–5) | 3.5 (1–11) | |
Changes before and after | −17 (−23, −10) | −6 (−8, −4) | 0 (−2, 0) | −1 (−2, 0) | 0 (−1, 0) | −8 (−9, −5) | −3 (−5, −2) | −3 (−4, −1) | 0 (0, 0) | |
Z | −4.784 | −4.633 | −3.048 | −3.830 | −2.629 | −4.797 | −4.638 | −4.555 | −1.890 | |
p | <.001 | <.001 | .002 | <.001 | .009 | <.001 | <.001 | <.001 | ||
Control | Before | 59.5 (52.75–65.25) | 9 (6.75–13) | 3.5 (1–8) | 8 (5–9) | 5 (1–8) | 10 (4.75–15.25) | 7.5 (6–10) | 6 (3–7) | 8 (3.75–12) |
After | 58.50 (54.5–63.5) | 9 (7–13) | 3.5 (1.62.5) | 7.5 (5–9) | 5 (1–7) | 9 (5–14.25) | 7 (5–10) | 6 (2.75–7.25) | 7.5 (3–11.25) | |
Changes before and after | −1 (−3, 2) | 0 (0, 1) | 0 (0, 0) | 0 (0, 0) | 0 (0, 0) | 0 (−1, 0) | 0 (−1, 2) | 0 (−2, 1) | 0 (0, 0) | |
Z | −0.847 | −0.476 | −1.983 | −2.07 | −1.912 | −2.564 | 0 | −0.99 | −1.732 | |
p | .397 | .634 | .047 | .038 | .056 | .010 | 1.000 | .322 | .083 | |
Z (two groups before intervention) | 1.761 | 1.002 | 1.713 | 0.469 | 1.268 | 1.895 | 1.121 | 0.469 | 0.840 | |
p | .078 | .317 | .087 | .639 | .205 | .058 | .262 | .639 | .401 | |
Z (two groups after intervention) | 3.670 | 4.639 | 1.293 | 0.953 | 1.597 | 1.935 | 4.863 | 2.958 | 0.884 | |
p | .000** | .000** | .196 | .341 | .110 | .053 | .000** | .003** | .377 | |
Z (two groups changes before and after) | −6.320 | −6.016 | −1.714 | −3.571 | −1.122 | −6.138 | −4.680 | −4.594 | −0.438 | |
p | <.001 | <.001 | .087 | <.001 | .262 | <.001 | <.001 | <.001 | .661 |
Analysis using Mann–Whitney test and Wilcoxon signed rank test.
Abbreviations: CBCL, child behavior checklist; IQR, interquartile range (25th centile–75th centile).
**:P < 0.05