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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 28.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Perinatol Child Health. 2022 Jan 5;6(1):54–69. doi: 10.26502/jppch.74050090

Table 2:

Direct and indirect effects of mediation testing while adjusting for baseline measures and covariates (N = 338: 212 intervention and 126 comparison).

B (SE) B (95% CI) p-value β POMP
Total Effect of Intervention
 Intervention → Depressive symptoms_T2 −2.42 (1.00) −4.37, −0.46 0.015 −0.11 −4.31%
Direct Effects
Intervention → Autonomous motivation_T2 0.12 (0.08) −0.04, 0.29 0.145 0.07 1.88%
Intervention → Coping self-efficacy_T2 0.30 (0.06) 0.19, 0.41 < 0.001 0.25 7.40%
Intervention → Emotional coping_T2 0.15 (0.05) 0.05, 0.24 0.003 0.18 3.81%
Autonomous motivation_T2 → Depressive symptoms_T2 1.70 (0.71) 0.30, 3.09 0.017 0.13 3.02%
Coping self-efficacy_T2 → Depressive symptoms_T2 −4.80 (1.37) −7.48, −2.12 < 0.001 −0.25 −8.56%
Emotional coping_T2 → Depressive symptoms_T2 −1.77 (2.82) −7.29, 3.76 0.53 −0.06 −3.15%
Indirect Effects (Mediation)
Intervention → Autonomous motivation_T2 → Depressive symptoms_T2 0.21 (0.18) −0.15, 0.57 0.256 0.01 0.37%
Intervention → Coping self-efficacy_T2 → Depressive symptoms_T2 −1.42 (0.46) −2.33, −0.51 0.002 −0.06 −2.53%
Intervention → Emotional coping_T2 → Depressive symptoms_T2 −0.26 (0.43) −1.10, 0.59 0.555 −0.01 −0.45%
Direct Effect
Intervention → Depressive symptoms_T2 −0.95 (1.02) −2.95, 1.06 0.355 −0.04 −1.68%
Other Paths
Postpartum → Depressive symptoms_T2 0.48 (0.35) −0.21, 1.17 0.171 0.06 0.85%
Depressive symptoms_T1 → Depressive symptoms_T2 0.61 (0.07) 0.47, 0.76 < 0.001 0.57 1.09%
Autonomous motivation_T1 → Autonomous motivation_T2 0.65 (0.07) 0.51, 0.78 < 0.001 0.65 9.90%
Coping self-efficacy_T1 → Coping self-efficacy_T2 0.79 (0.08) 0.64, 0.95 < 0.001 0.65 19.77%
Emotional coping_T1 → Emotional coping_T2 0.80 (0.09) 0.61, 0.98 < 0.001 0.84 20.94%

Note. B = unstandardized parameter estimate; B = standardized parameter estimate; SE = standard error; CI = confidence interval; POMP = proportion of maximum possible scores in the endogenous variable with per unit change in each exogenous variable; T1 = baseline; T2 = immediately after the 16-week intervention.