Table 2

Median (IQR) of groups, median within group change (95% CI) and median difference between change scores (95% CI; p value)

OutcomeGroups
(median and IQR)		Within-group change
(median differences and 95% CI)		Difference between change scores
(median differences, 95% CI and p values)
BaselineEnd of interventionEnd of intervention minus baselineDifference between within group changes
A
(n=18)		B
(n=17)		C
(n=18)		A
(n=20)		B
(n=17)		C
(n=18)		A
(n=20)		B
(n=17)		C
(n=18)		A minus BA minus CB minus C
Adherence to guideline recommendation, % (IQR)40*
(13)		59
(42)		47
(19)		73
(22)		64
(27)		48
(26)		0.29
(0.22 to 0.36)		0.03
(−0.02 to 0.08)		0
(−0.03 to 0.02)		0.26
(0.16 to 0.34) p<0.0001		0.29
(0.21 to 0.37) p<0.0001		0.03
(−0.03 to 0.07) p=0.318
Minutes of practice per week n, (SD)225
(347.5)		360
(560)		180
(198.8)		347.5
(421.3)		300
(505)		285
(222.5)		105
(−20 to 345)		0
(−112.5 to 35)		87.5
(−5 to 177.5)		90
(−10 to 315) p=0.136		10
(−150 to 165) p=0.857		−92.5
(−225 to 10) p=0.132
A
(n=20)		B
(n=17)		C
(n=16)		A
(n=20)		B
(n=17)		C
(n=16)		A
(n=20)		B
(n=17)		C
(n=16)		A minus BA minus CB minus C
Box and Block Assessment blocks per s, (SD)0.00
(0.16)		0.05
(0.52)		0.00
(0.40)		0.02
(0.49)		0.10
(0.63)		0.17
(0.52)		0.085
(0 to 0.24)		0.059
(0.01 to 0.24)		0.073
(0.002 to 0.21)		0
(−0.07 to 0.07) p=0.839		0
(−0.07 to 0.07) p=0.901		0
(−0.08 to 0.07) p=0.986
Fugl-Meyer Assessment Score (0–66), n, (SD)16
(45.5)		37
(50)		10.5
(42.75)		29
(49.5)		40
(50.5)		32.0
(46.25)		2
(0 to 9.5)		1
(−0.5 to 5)		8.5
(3 to 14.5)		0
(−3 to 1) p=0.751		2
(0 to 10) p=0.073		−4
(−11 to 0) p=0.027

  • *Two outliers removed.

  • A, Facilitator-mediated implementation package group; B, self-directed implementation package group; C, usual care group.