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Table 3 Baseline and follow-up scores of empowerment, person-centered climate (PCQ-P) and life satisfaction (LSQ)

From: An intervention targeting fundamental values among caregivers at residential facilities: effects of a cluster-randomized controlled trial on residents’ self-reported empowerment, person-centered climate and life satisfaction

Variables

Intervention group

Differences between baseline and follow-up

Within group

 

Control group

Differences between baseline and follow-up

With in group

 

Differences in change over time between groups

ICC for clustering effect using LMM

 

Baseline

Follow-up

Md (95 % CIs)a

p-valueb

α

Baseline

Follow-up

Md (95 % CIs)a

p-valueb

α

Md, (95 % CI)c, p-valued

 

Empowerment

  

4.0 (1.5;6.0)

0.001

0.72

  

-2.0 (-5.0;0.5)

0.091

0.85

6.0 (3.0;9.0) 0.001

0,0768

• Md (Q1-Q3)

26.0 (21–29.3)

30.0 (24–33)

   

23.0 (20–31.8)

20.5 (16–28.9)

     

• Min-max

16–35

8–40

   

10–38

11–36

     

Disempowerment

  

-1.3 (–2.0;0.0)

0.018

0.65

  

1.0 (–0.5;2.5)

0.115

0.85

-2.0 (-4.0;-1.0) 0.006

0,0425

• Md (Q1-Q3)

3.0 (1–6)

1.0 (0–4)

   

2.0 (0–7)

4.0 (1–7)

     

• Min-max

0–9

0–18

   

0–13

0–16

     

Total PCQ-P

  

8.0 (4.5;11.4)

≤0.001

0.86

  

-8.5 (-13.6;-3.0)

0.002

0.90

16.0 (9.7;23.0) ≤0.001

0,1164

• Md (Q1-Q3)

83.0 (75–93)

94.0 (84.9–100)

   

90.0 (78.7–96)

77.0 (68.5–90)

     

• Min-max

46–102

47–102

   

46–102

35–102

     

Safety

  

3.5 (1.5;5.5)

0.001

0.84

  

-3.4 (-6.0;-0.8)

0.013

0.87

7.0 (3.8;10.0) ≤0.001

0,0568

• Md (Q1-Q3)

50.0 (47–57)

56.0 (52–58)

   

55.0 (49–59)

50.0 (46.5–57.8)

     

• Min-max

29–60

34–60

   

36–60

23–60

     

Everydayness

  

1.5 (0.0;3.0)

0.009

0.81

  

-2.0 (-4.0;0.0)

0.028

0.76

4.0 (1.3;6.0) 0.001

0,0917

• Md (Q1-Q3)

20.0 (16–24)

23.0 (19–24)

   

21.0 (16–24)

17.0 (13–21.5)

     

• Min-max

7–24

5–24

   

4–24

4–24

     

Hospitality

  

3.0 (1.5;4.5)

≤0.001

0.40

  

-2.8 (-4.0;-1.5)

≤0.001

0.49

6.0 (4.0;8.0) ≤0.001

0,1526

• Md (Q1-Q3)

13.0 (8–16)

16.0 (14–18)

   

15.0 (12–18)

11.0 (8–14.5)

     

• Min-max

8–18

8–18

   

6–18

6–18

     

Quality of everyday activities

  

9.7 (1.0;21.9)

0.033

0.88

  

-11.6 (-21.7;-3.4)

0.012

0.93

22.1 (8.2;37.4) 0.002

0,2084

• Md (Q1-Q3)

36,7 (16.7–59.7)

59.5 (26.2–77.6)

   

46.6 (23.4–80.3)

31.0 (20.2–60.2)

     

• Min-max

14.3–89.8

14.3–98.0

   

14.3–100

14.3–98.0

     

Sickness impact

  

1.8 (-3.6;6.0)

0.516

0.66

  

-2.4 (-7.1;2.4)

0.329

0.76

4.8 (-2.4;9.5) 0.235

0,0485

• Md (Q1-Q3)

69.0 (57.1–83.3)

71.4 (59.5–85.7)

   

81.0 (67.9–92.9)

81.0 (67.9–88.5)

     

• Min-max

33.3–100

16.7–97.6

   

40.5–100

38.1–100

     

Physical symptoms

  

0.0 (-3.1;3.1)

0.911

0.43

  

-1.0 (-3.1;1.0)

0.333

0.64

2.0 (-2.0;6.1) 0.512

0,0285

• Md (Q1-Q3)

87.8 (81.6-93.9)

91.8 (81.6-98)

   

91.8 (83.7-99)

91.8 (84.7-98)

     

• Min-max

63.3–100

59.2–100

   

71.4–100

59.2–100

     

Socio-economic situation

  

0.0 (-5.4;4.8)

0.962

0.79

  

-4.2 (-8.9;0.0)

0.047

0.79

3.6 (-3.6;10.7) 0.217

0,0134

• Md (Q1-Q3)

71.4 (57.1–82.1)

71.4 (64.3–78.6)

   

71.4 (64.3–82.1)

71.4 (57.1–79.8)

     

• Min-max

35.7–96.4

28.6–92.9

   

39.3–100

19–85.7

     

Quality of life, item 34

  

0.0 (-1.0;0.5)

0.320

   

-0.5 (-1.0;0.0)

0.044

 

0.0 (-1.0;1.0) 0.545

 

• Md (Q1-Q3)

4.0 (4–5)

4.0 (2–6)

   

4.0 (3–6)

4.0 (2.5–5)

     

• Min-max

1–7

1–7

   

1–7

1–6

     
  1. Md Median, Q quartile, CI confidence interval, α: Cronbach’s Alpha, PCQ-P Patient climate questionnaire, LSQ Life satisfaction questionnaire, ICC Intraclass correlation coefficient, LMM Linear Mixed Models, a related-samples Hodges-Lehman median difference, bWilcoxon Signed rank test for differences within group, cindependent-samples Hodges-Lehman median difference dMann-Whitney U-test for comparing change over time between the intervention and control groups (i.e. we first investigated change over time within the groups and then compared this change between the intervention and control group (interaction effect)). For empowerment there are 1 missing in the intervention group and 2 in the control group, for disempowerment there are 2 missing in the control group, for total PCQ-P and Hospitality there are 1 missing in the intervention group, for Quality of everyday activities there are 3 missing in the intervention group and 1 in the control group, for Socio-economic situation there is 1 missing in the intervention group, and for item 34 there is 1 missing in the intervention group
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