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Table 3 Effects of intervention

From: Effects of a nurse-led multicomponent intervention for frail older adults living alone in a community: a quasi-experimental study

Variables

 

Pre-test

Post-test

Follow-up test

source

p

Partial Eta Squared

estimated mean (SE)

Frailty

Exp.

10.48

(0.47)

8.53

(0.50)

8.40

(0.52)

G

.459

.004

 

Cont.

9.98

(0.46)

9.33

(0.49)

9.52

(0.51)

T

<.001

.223

        

G*T

.009

.073

TUG (sec)

Exp.

10.47

(0.94)

8.29

(0.94)

8.16

(0.96)

G

.212

.013

 

Cont.

10.45

(0.93)

10.59

(0.92)

10.83

(0.95)

T

<.001

.191

        

G*T

<.001

.270

Handgrip strength (kg)

Exp.

20.00

(0.67)

20.35

(0.64)

20.76

(0.68)

G

.217

.012

Cont.

19.22

(0.66)

19.10

(0.63)

19.48

(0.67)

T

.060

.022

        

G*T

.452

.006

Depression

Exp.

5.87

(0.40)

4.19

(0.44)

4.31

(0.44)

G

.012

.050

 

Cont.

6.53

(0.40)

5.91

(0.43)

6.06

(0.43)

T

<.001

.201

        

G*T

.036

.052

Social activities

Exp.

12.97

(0.46)

14.10

(0.46)

14.06

(0.50)

G

.002

.076

 

Cont.

11.73

(0.45)

11.81

(0.46)

11.56

(0.49)

T

.006

.080

        

G*T

.007

.077

Social support

Exp.

48.11

(3.02)

53.64

(2.98)

55.00

(2.99)

G

.005

.061

 

Cont.

40.26

(2.97)

41.19

(2.94)

40.75

(2.95)

T

.001

.114

        

G*T

.012

.070

  1. Note. TUG=Timed up & go test; G=group; T=time