Characteristics of the sample by group*
Variable | Healthy peers | Newly identified needs | Typical treatment† |
---|---|---|---|
Proposed sample size | 205 | 45 | 60 |
Sample size | 134 | 35 | 58 |
Age, yr,‡ mean ± SD | 13.1 ± 2.8 | 13.1 ± 2.8 | 12.2 ± 3.1 |
Female,§ % | 52.2 | 71.4 | 59.6 |
Note: ACHWM = Aaniish Naa Gegii: the Children’s Health and Well-being Measure, SD = standard deviation.
↵* There were no missing data for variables of interest.
↵† The number of days between start of treatment and completing the ACHWM was available for 42 of the children in the typical treatment group, who had a median interval of 3.5 (interquartile range 0–20) days, and 37% completed the ACHWM at the start of treatment.
↵‡ There were no significant age differences between the groups (analysis of variance adjusted R2 = 0.0069, p = 0.2).
↵§ There were no significant gender differences between the groups (χ2 = 4.38, p = 0.1).