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Table 3 End points comparison between time points within experimental group

From: The effectiveness of psychoeducation and problem-solving on depression and treatment adherence in adolescents living with HIV in Botswana: an exploratory clinical trial

Measure

Baseline (n = 25)

Post intervention (n = 25)

24 weeks follow up (n = 21)

Effect size r

Median (IQR)

Median (IQR)

% Change

z

p

Median (IQR)

% Change

z

p

PHQ-9

13 (2.0)

7 (2.5)

46.2

 − 4.27

 < 0.01

6 (1.5)

53.8

 − 4.03

 < 0.01

0.88

VAS

60 (20)

80 (30.0)

33.3

 − 4.40

 < 0.01

90 (12.5)

50

 − 4.05

 < 0.01

0.88

  1. Significant p values in bold