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Table 3 Results from mixed model analyses with MASC child and parent version, and SMFQ child and parent version as dependent variables

From: A 12-month follow-up of a transdiagnostic indicated prevention of internalizing symptoms in school-aged children: the results from the EMOTION study

Time

Measurement

Intervention group

Control group

Difference (interaction between group and time)

p-value

N

Mean (SE)

N

Mean (SE)

Estimate (95% CI)

Baseline to 12 months follow-up

Post-intervention to 12 months follow-up

Baseline

MASC-C

358

63.90 (.94)

437

62.99 (.88)

   

MASC-P

268

45.57 (.96)

300

40.52 (.89)

   

SMFQ-C

358

10.41 (.32)

437

9.45 (.30)

   

SMFQ-P

267

6.69 (.28)

298

4.64 (.26)

   

Post intervention

MASC-C

266

51.14 (1.00)

428

56.40 (.88)

 

2.63 (− .14 to 5.39)

.062

MASC-P

194

43.50 (1.04)

230

38.87 (.98)

 

− 2.08 (− 4.49 to .34)

.092

SMFQ-C

265

7.86 (.34)

428

7.65 (.30)

 

.07 (− .85 to .99)

.879

SMFQ-P

193

5.06 (.31)

227

4.32 (.29)

 

− .23 (− 1.00 to .54)

.564

12 months follow-up

MASC-C

269

49.13 (.99)

406

51.76 (.90)

4.56 (1.83 to 7.29)

 

.001***

MASC-P

193

41.57 (1.05)

239

39.03 (.98)

2.50 (.26 to 4.74)

 

.029*

SMFQ-C

269

6.75 (.33)

406

6.48 (.30)

.69 (− .22 to 1.60)

 

.139

SMFQ_P

188

4.43 (.31)

235

3.92 (.29)

1.55 (.83 to 2.26)

 

< .001***

  1. Child as random effect, and time as a categorical fixed-effects variable using three time-points (pre, post, and 12 months after intervention), interaction between intervention and time, child age and gender as covariates
  2. MASC-C The Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children-child report, MASC-P The Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children-parent report, SMFQ-C The Mood and Feelings Questionnaire-short form child report, SMFQ-P The Mood and Feelings Questionnaire-short form, parent report
  3. * p ≤ .05. ** p ≤ .01. *** p ≤ .001