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Table 4 Mean differences (with 95% CIs) of pre-/post-results for the mcm items

From: Examining the feasibility of a brief parent intervention designed to promote positive food communication with infants

   

Pre-/post-differences

MCM item number

Pre

Mean

Post

Mean

Mean

SD

Std error mean

95% CI of the difference

      

Lower

Upper

1

2.761

3.544

-0.783

1.191

0.176

-1.136

-0.429

2

4.239

4.239

0.000

1.155

0.170

-0.343

0.343

3

4.522

4.174

0.348

0.737

0.109

0.129

0.567

4

4.130

4.109

0.022

1.202

0.177

-0.335

0.379

  1. Items:
  2. 1. I talk about the taste or texture of the food during mealtimes
  3. 2. During mealtimes I use words like “good” and “bad” to describe foods
  4. 3. I enjoy eating with my family and see mealtimes as a time to connect and talk
  5. 4. I talk about eating less during mealtimes