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Table 2 Outcomes by treatment group and time after controlling for caregiver education, employment, and intervention completion

From: Partnering for prevention in under-resourced communities: a randomized pilot study

Outcome

Baseline

Post-Intervention

3-month Follow-up

Child Dietary Variety

 Combined Program

11.86 (1.04)

12.93 (0.91)*

13.99 (1.12)*

 Cooking Matters OR Mealtime PREP

10.13 (0.97)

9.50 (0.84)*

8.88 (1.04)*

Child Risk of Nutritional Problems+

 Combined Program

19.37 (1.20)*

19.73 (1.08)

20.09 (1.29)

 Cooking Matters OR Mealtime PREP

22.48 (1.09)*

20.92 (0.98)

19.36 (1.20)

Caregiver Stress+

 Combined Program

77.18 (5.01)

73.74 (4.73)

70.30 (5.25)

 Cooking Matters OR Mealtime PREP

77.14 (4.54)

74.46 (4.25)

71.78 (4.81)

  1. Reported as least square means with standard errors in parentheses
  2. PREP Promoting Routines of Exploration and Play
  3. Significant difference (p < .05) between groups indicated by an asterisk (*) and over time for the entire sample indicated by a cross ( +). Higher scores represent better dietary variety, higher risk of nutritional problems, and higher caregiver stress