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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Cognitive-behavioral teletherapy for children and adolescents with mental disorders and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic: a survey on acceptance and satisfaction

Rater

Therapist- or parent-rated

Therapist-rated

Parent-rated

All patients

Teletherapy

No teletherapy

All patients

Teletherapy

No teletherapy

n

643

561

408

153

227

168

59

Age in years: mean (SD)

12.04 (4.00)

12.14 (4.03)

12.20 (4.05)

11.96 (3.96)

11.37 (3.83)

12.29 (4.01)

11.05 (3.74)

Male gender n (%)

362 (56.2)

306 (54.5)

219 (53.7)

87 (56.9)

142 (62.6)

107 (63.7)

34 (57.6)

Living situation n (%)

634 (98.6)

553 (98.6)

404 (99.0)

149 (97.4)

225 (99.1)

167 (99.4)

58 (98.3)

 Single parent

108 (16.8)

97 (17.3)

62 (15.2)

35 (22.9)

28 (12.3)

19 (11.4)

9 (15.5)

 Both parents

486 (75.6)

420 (74.9)

319 (782)

101 (66.0)

188 (82.8)

139 (85.3)

46 (79.3)

 Other

40 (6.2)

36 (6.4)

23 (5.6)

13 (8.5)

9 (4.0)

4 (2.5)

3 (5.2)

Socio-economic statusa: median

4

4

4

3

4

4

4

Psychosocial functioningb: mean (SD)

4.87 (1.10)

4.87 (1.09)

4.88 (1.09)

4.78 (1.07)

4.85 (1.08)

5.01 (1.16)

4.67 (1.22)

Diagnosis n (%)

 Externalizing disorder

211 (32.8)

174 (31.0)

119 (29.2)

55 (35.9)

84 (37.0)

61 (36.3)

23 (39.0)

 Internalizing disorder

260 (40.4)

236 (42.1)

176 (43.1)

60 (39.2)

81 (35.7)

56 (33.3)

25 (42.4)

 Externalizing and internalizing disorder

72 (11.2)

59 (10.5)

42 (10.3)

17 (11.1)

29 (12.8)

23 (13.7)

6 (10.2)

 Other disorder

100 (15.6)

92 (16.4)

71 (17.4)

21 (13.7)

33 (14.5)

28 (16.7)

5 (8.5)

  1. For living situation (n = 634), socio-economic status (n = 603), and psychosocial functioning (n = 639), sample size varies due to missing data
  2. aScale: 1 = unskilled workers to 6 = executives, higher-level civil servants as well as academics, liberal professions, larger entrepreneurs
  3. bScale: 0 = needs constant care to 8 = excellent or good social adaptation in all areas