Unadjusted outcome measures at 10 weeks: child's quality of life, main carer's quality of life, sleep and global measures
| Outcome | Control group (n) | Intervention group (n) | Control group (mean (SD)) | Intervention group (mean (SD)) | Difference in means (intervention–control) (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHQ-FA | 53 | 43 | 46.07 (24.27) | 53.35 (20.57) | 7.28 (−1.81 to 16.38) |
| CHQ-PhS | 50 | 39 | 15.03 (15.61) | 21.77 (15.04) | 6.74 (0.24 to 13.24) |
| CHQ-PsS | 50 | 39 | 42.47 (12.41) | 45.12 (10.77) | 2.65 (−2.24 to 7.55) |
| SF-36 PCS | 54 | 42 | 48.59 (10.06) | 47.82 (10.82) | −0.77 (−5.06 to 3.52) |
| SF-36 MCS | 54 | 42 | 40.77 (11.80) | 47.21 (11.34) | 6.44 (1.72 to 11.16) |
| Mean time asleep | 48 | 39 | 604.06 (44.86) | 615.59 (56.81) | 11.53 (−10.74 to 33.79) |
| Mean time to sleep | 47 | 39 | 37.49 (24.03) | 26.52 (21.88) | −10.97 (−20.83 to −1.11) |
CHQ, Child Health Questionnaire; FA, family activities subscale; MCS, Mental Component Summary Score; PCS, Physical Component Summary Score; PhS, Physical Summary Score; PsS, Psychological Summary Score; SF-36, Short Form 36.