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Table 2 Global inter-group comparisons (ACC, PROCARE, PROCARE +)

From: Randomized controlled trial for selective preventive transdiagnostic intervention for adolescents at risk for emotional disorders

Measures

Baseline/pre-treatment

Mean (SD)

Post-treatment Mean (SD)

6-months Follow-Up Mean (SD)

Post-booster Mean (SD)

Effect Size (ε2)

 

ACC

PROCARE

PROCARE + 

ACC

PROCARE

PROCARE + 

ACC

PROCARE

PROCARE + 

ACC

PROCARE

PROCARE + 

Post-treatment

6-months Follow-Up

Post-booster

Primary outcome measures

 Self-Report SDQ

2.68 (1.78)

3.06 (1.80)

2.88 (1.40)

2.57 (1.69)

2.39 (2.08)

1.63 (1.46)

2.94 (2.15)

2.41 (1.82)

1.92 (1.49)

2.89 (2.34)

1.98 (1.81)

1.52 (1.57)

0.05*b1

0.03*b1

0.07b2**

 Parent SDQ

3.53 (2.43)

3.72 (2.37)

2.98 (2.01)

2.53 (2.20)

2.44 (1.69)

1.52 (1.63)

2.77 (2.02)

2.54 (1.69)

1.50 (1.63)

2.68 (1.92)

2.02 (1.56)

1.17 (1.42)

0.06**b2

0.1b2***

0.12b2***

 CD-RISC

25.47 (5.53)

25.35 (5.32)

26.50 (5.50)

27.23 (6.55)

27.37 (6.96)

29.31 (6.23)

26.19 (5.49)

28.33 (7.63)

29.92 (6.64)

26.91 (6.34)

28.56 (5.76)

32.69 (5.76)

 

0.05a1*

0.15b3***

 KIDSCREEN

36.19 (5.29)

35.72 (5.14)

36.46 (5.30)

36.89 (6.01)

37.83 (5.78)

38.38 (5.85)

35.53 (6.57)

38.11 (5.83)

38.48 (5.72)

36.13 (5.97)

38.48 (6.06)

40.48 (5.66)

 

0.04a1*

0.08a2**

Secondary outcome measures

 DERS

79.55 (24.73)

78.89 (17.91)

78.33 (20.32)

80.96 (24.26)

77.07 (21.83)

71.65 (18.21)

77.60 (20.49)

72.30 (20.45)

68.31 (17.48)

76.87 (21.36)

68.74 (21.55)

64.50 (18.24)

  

0.06a2**

 WAM

39.87 (9.10)

38.69 (9.35)

39.90 (8.33)

40.64 (12.02)

44.13 (11.19)

44.23 (9.90)

41.72 (10.89)

45.02 (11.67)

42.54 (9.82)

42.47 (11.82)

43.72 (11.38)

45.87 (9.63)

   

 RCADS (Total)

19.55 (8.01)

22.24 (8.52)

21.54 (8.94)

21.06 (9.05)

19.41 (11.02)

17.50 (10.72)

21.55 (11.09)

19.67 (11.60)

17.52 (9.60)

21.00 (12.75)

16.19 (10.11)

14.44 (9.76)

  

0.04b1*

 RCADS (GAD)

6.04 (2.59)

6.20 (2.62)

7.13 (2.51)

5.72 (2.82)

5.67 (3.30)

5.88 (3.28)

6.19 (3.34)

5.87 (3.41)

5.56 (2.87)

5.70 (3.70)

4.78 (2.65)

4.56 (3.11)

   

 RCADS (SoP)

4.66 (2.72)

6.02 (3.49)

5.27 (3.16)

5.00 (3.21)

4.96 (3.31)

3.96 (2.93)

5.13 (3.70)

5.17 (3.25)

4.23 (2.88)

5.17 (3.38)

4.43 (2.99)

3.38 (2.75)

  

0.05a1*

 RCADS (PD)

1.34 (1.61)

1.26 (1.26)

1.38 (1.62)

1.89 (2.00)

1.48 (1.79)

1.23 (2.11)

1.85 (2.12)

1.44 (1.88)

1.06 (1.42)

1.91 (2.77)

1.02 (2.00)

0.63 (0.97)

  

0.04b1*

 RCADS (MDD)

3.45 (2.19)

3.98 (2.12)

3.15 (1.93)

4.09 (2.38)

3.09 (2.27)

2.62 (2.13)

3.87 (2.79)

3.26 (2.47)

2.75 (2.09)

3.96 (2.57)

2.91 (2.17)

2.46 (2.14)

0.07b2**

 

0.06b2**

 RCADS (SAD)

1.32 (1.73)

1.57 (1.81)

1.56 (2.52)

1.26 (1.78)

1.35 (1.46)

0.77 (1.28)

1.28 (2.02)

1.11 (1.76)

0.96 (1.66)

1.36 (2.24)

0.83 (1.54)

0.65 (1.40)

0.04b1*

  

 RCADS (OCD)

2.74 (1.92)

3.20 (2.40)

3.04 (2.32)

3.36 (2.27)

2.93 (2.24)

3.00 (2.67)

3.19 (2.24)

2.70 (2.21)

2.50 (2.37)

2.89 (2.40)

2.17 (2.06)

2.08 (2.19)

   
  1. Self-Report SDQ: The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (Adolescents. Emotional Problems Subscale); Parent SDQ: The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (Parents) Emotional Problems Subscale; CD-RISC: 10-Item Connor-Davidson Resilience; KIDSCREEN: KIDSCREEN-10 Index; DERS: Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale; WAM: Willingness & Action Measure for Children and Adolescents; RCADS (Total): Revised Children’s Anxiety and Depression Scale. Total score; RCADS (GAD): RCADS Generalized Anxiety Disorder subscale; RCADS (SoP): RCADS Social Phobia subscale; RCADS (PD): RCADS Panic Disorder subscale; RCADS (MDD): RCADS Major Depressive Disorder subscale; RCADS (SAD): RCADS Separation Anxiety Disorder subscale; RCADS (OCD): RCADS Obsessive Compulsive Disorder subscale
  2. Effect size: ε2(parametric): small (a1) =0 .03, medium (a2) = 0,06
  3. Effect size: ε2(non-parametric): small (b1) = 0.03, medium (b2) =0 .06, large (b3) = 0.14
  4. *p ≤ 0.05
  5. **p ≤0 .01
  6. ***p ≤ 0.001
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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health

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