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Table 3 Unadjusted comparison of differences in mean changes (baseline to three-month follow-up)

From: School-based mental health intervention for children in war-affected Burundi: a cluster randomized trial

  

Boys

    

Girls

    
  

Intervention (N = 77)

Waitlist (N = 94)

  

Intervention (N = 76)

Waitlist (N = 82)

  
  

ΔT1 to T3

SD

ΔT1 to T3

SD

T; df = 169

P

ΔT1 to T3

SD

ΔT1 to T3

SD

T; df = 156

P

  

Mean

 

Mean

   

Mean

 

Mean

   

Outcomes

PTSD symptoms

5.68

9.65

4.85

8.56

−0.597

0.551

5.85

10.97

5.18

11.46

−0.380

0.704

 

Depressive symptoms

1.42

4.61

2.58

5.60

1.451

0.149

2.21

5.42

3.00

6.00

0.864

0.389

 

Hope

−1.03

6.71

−0.47

6.59

0.546

0.586

−2.97

6.27

−1.93

6.17

1.058

0.292

 

Function impairment

1.13

4.75

0.39

6.18

-0.865

0.388

1.76

5.06

1.95

4.93

0.237

0.813

Mediators

Coping repertoire

0.23

3.38

0.69

3.17

0.915

0.362

0.22

3.57

−0.05

3.81

−0.454

0.651

 

Coping satisfaction

1.18

7.85

0.55

8.03

−0.514

0.608

1.48

7.41

0.89

8.38

−0.465

0.642

 

Social support

−0.01

4.12

−1.32

4.85

−1.866

0.056

0.24

5.58

−0.62

5.67

−0.959

0.339

  1. df, degrees of freedom; PTSD, posttraumatic stress disorder; SD, standard deviation.