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Table 2 Within- and between-group differences at the 26-week and 52-week follow-ups

From: Effectiveness of instrumented gait analysis in interdisciplinary interventions on parents’ perception of family-centered service and on gross motor function in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial

 

26-weeks follow-up (mean change from baseline)

p-value

Effect size (Eta2)

52-weeks follow-up (mean change from baseline)

p-value

Effect size

(Eta2)

EXPERIMENTAL

(mean ± SE)

(within-group)

CONTROL

(mean ± SE)

(within-group)

Between-group difference in change

(mean [95% CI])

  

EXPERIMENTAL

(mean ± SE)

(within-group)

CONTROL

(mean ± SE)

(within-group)

Between-group difference in change

(mean [95% CI])

  

MPOC-20 domains†

enabling and partnership a

−0.03 ± 0.22

0.27 ± 0.30

− 0.17 [− 0.84–0.50]

0.43

0.004

− 0.14 ± 0.36

0.08 ± 0.39

0.02 [− 0.88–0.92]

0.97

0.000

providing general information b

−0.06 ± 0.33

0.04 ± 0.33

0.09 [− 0.80–0.97]

0.83

0.001

−0.41 ± 0.33

0.03 ± 0.35

−0.16 [− 1.00–0.69]

0.71

0.002

providing specific information about the child b

− 0.40 ± 0.28

0.06 ± 0.30

−0.10 [− 0.92–0.71]

0.26

0.001

−0.80 ± 0.43

0.18 ± 0.31

−0.39 [− 1.33–0.54]

0.40

0.014

respectful and supportive serviceb

0.23 ± 0.21

0.04 ± 0.24

0.03 [− 0.57–0.64]

0.97

0.000

−0.09 ± 0.27

−0.16 ± 0.26

0.14 [− 0.56–0.83]

0.70

0.003

coordinated and comprehensive care a

0.16 ± 0.20

0.09 ± 0.19

0.13 [− 0.42–0.69]

0.79

0.004

−0.11 ± 0.21

−0.05 ± 0.29

0.04 [− 0.62–0.69)]

0.92

0.000

 GMFM-66 c

 

3.32 ± 0.84*

0.16 ± 0.48

3.05 [1.12–4.98]

0.003

0.145

  1. Between-group differences are adjusted for relevant baseline score
  2. Abbreviations: MPOC-20 Measure of Processes of Care, GMFM-66 Gross Motor Function Measure
  3. Explanations: †Primary outcome measure, *Within-group difference in change score p < 0.001, a Experimental group, n = 28 and control group, n = 28, b Experimental group, n = 28 and control group, n = 29, c Experimental group, n = 30 and control group, n = 30