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Table 7 Change for outcome variables at baseline (n = 143), midline (n = 106) and endline (n = 98)

From: Improving bereavement outcomes in Zimbabwe: results of a feasibility cluster trial of the 9-cell bereavement tool

Shona Symptom Questionnaire (SSQ)

Intervention (n = 57)

Control (n = 86)

Shona Symptom Questionnaire total (SSQ) at baseline (T0), mean (SD)

10.37 (2.15)

8.83 (2.27)

Shona Symptom Questionnaire total (SSQ) at midline (T1), mean (SD)

9.48 (3.08)

8.59 (3.00)

Mean change (SD) from baseline

 − .90 (3.89)

 − .02 (3.83)

Shona Symptom Questionnaire total (SSQ) at end line (T2), mean (SD) (n = 52 missing)

9.48 (3.08)

8.57 (3.03)

Mean (SD) change from baseline

 − .90 (3.89)

 − .28 (3.79)

Mean (SD) change from midline

0

0

MOS-SSS

 Medical outcome Study (MOS), Social Support Survey (SSS) total at baseline (T0), mean (SD)

45.67 (16.02)1

51.85(15.09)2

 Medical outcome Study (MOS), Social Support Survey (SSS) total at midline (T1), mean (SD)

50.28 (16.35)3

53.55 (16.02)4

 Mean change (SD) from baseline

3.85 (23.19)

.9 (20.87)

 Medical outcome Study (MOS), Social Support Survey (SSS) total at endline (T2), mean (SD)

51.5 (17.98)5

54.57 (16.15)

 Mean change (SD) from baseline

7.92 (23.95)

2.52 (22.47)

 Mean change (SD) from midline

2.73 (22.9)

1.2 (24.24)

 Medical outcome Study (MOS), Social Support Survey (SSS) total (18–90) at baseline (T0), median (IQR)

43 (32–56)6

52 (39–66)7

 Medical outcome Study (MOS), Social Support Survey (SSS) total (18–90) at midline (T1), median (IQR)

46 (37–60)8

53 (43–67)9

 Median change from baseline

6 (− 13 to 20)

1 (− 14 to 14)

 Medical outcome Study (MOS), Social Support Survey (SSS) total (18–90) at endline (T2), median (IQR)

52 (34–68)10

54 (43–69)

 Median (IQR) change from baseline

8 (− 5–29)

6.5 (− 15–20.5)

 Median (IQR) change from midline

2.5 (− 15–15)

3 (− 17–18)

Texas Revised Inventory (TRIG)

 TRIG mean (SD) at baseline (T0)

17.24 (7.36)

19.53 (8.72)

 TRIG mean (SD) at midline (T1)

17.85 (8.22)

20.09 (9.71)

 Mean change (SD) from baseline

.10 (9.64)

.65 (13.28)

 TRIG mean (SD) at endline (T2)

18.27 (9.01)

19.22 (7.31)

 Mean change (SD) from baseline

.52 (12.93)

.13 (10.36)

 Mean change (SD) from midline

.42 (12.80)

 − 1.34 (11.64)

  1. 1n = 8 missing data
  2. 2n = 11 missing
  3. 3n = 3 missing
  4. 4n = 1 missing
  5. 5n = 7 missing
  6. 6n = 8 missing
  7. 7n = 11 missing
  8. 8n = 3 missing
  9. 9n = 1 missing
  10. 10n = 7 missing