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. 2022 Oct 5;22:572. doi: 10.1186/s12887-022-03636-0

Table 2.

Comparison of 571 youth who did or did not complete eight year follow-up (fup) interview based on baseline covariates

Covariate Completed 8 year fup interview Did not complete fup interview P value (fup vs. no fup)
# 216a 355
Mean (SD) youth age in years 14.1 (2.3) 14.0 (2.1) 0.7995
% male 53.2 53.2 0.9999
% pet dog at baseline 64.4 54.4 0.0335
SCARED ≥ 3 (%) at baseline 10.2 14.4 0.1468
% mothers responded at baseline 84.0 77.9 0.0780
Mean % population in current zip code living in poverty 14.4 15.0 0.2433
% parent PHQ positivity 1.4 2.0 0.7495
Incidence density of MH diagnosis (per 100 child-years) 5.89 4.96 0.2627
# (%) Anxiety diagnosis 44 (51.2) 55 (52.4) 0.9058
# (%) ADHD diagnosis 28 (32.5) 33 (31.4)
# (%) Depression diagnosis 10 (11.6) 11 (10.5)
# (%) Combined MH diagnosis 4 (4.7) 6 (5.7)

a216 completed 8 year follow-up does not match the 241 who completed phone follow-up due to exclusion of prior MH diagnoses and 2 subjects with missing baseline SCARED5.