Table 2 Comparison of 571 youth who did or did not complete eight year follow-up (fup) interview based on baseline covariates

#

216^a

355

Mean (SD) youth age in years

14.1 (2.3)

14.0 (2.1)

% male

53.2

53.2

% pet dog at baseline

64.4

54.4

SCARED ≥ 3 (%) at baseline

10.2

14.4

% mothers responded at baseline

84.0

77.9

Mean % population in current zip code living in poverty

14.4

15.0

% parent PHQ positivity

1.4

2.0

Incidence density of MH diagnosis (per 100 child-years)

5.89

4.96

# (%) Anxiety diagnosis

44 (51.2)

55 (52.4)

# (%) ADHD diagnosis

28 (32.5)

33 (31.4)

# (%) Depression diagnosis

10 (11.6)

11 (10.5)

# (%) Combined MH diagnosis

4 (4.7)

6 (5.7)