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Table 3 Child characteristics

From: Video Intervention Therapy for primary caregivers in a child psychiatry unit: a randomized feasibility trial

 

Intervention group (n = 20)

Control group (n = 10)

Sex (female)

 

10

2

Education

   
 

Private

3

4

 

Public

8

3

 

Free exam system

1

0

 

Hospital school

2

2

 

Special school

6

1

Age, mean

 

12.3

12.6

 

7–10

3

1

 

11–13

11

5

 

14–16

6

4

Somatic chronic disease

 

8

0

Cause of admission

Aggression toward others

13

6

 

Suicidal ideation

0

1

 

Suicide attempt

4

2

 

Self-harm

1

1

 

Psychomotor agitation

2

0

Days of hospital stay, mean

57.4

75.2

 

1 month

3

1

 

3 months

15

6

 

6 months

2

2

 

More than 6 months

0

1

Number of psychotropic drugs, mean

3.10

3.20

 

1

1

0

 

2

6

3

 

3

5

3

 

4 or more

8

4

Previous therapy

Individual psychotherapy

6

5

 

Family therapy

3

0

 

Occupational therapy

4

3

Maltreatment

Physical

5

2

 

Neglect

7

7

 

Emotional

9

2

 

Sexual abuse

5

2

 

Bullying

5

3

 

More than one experience of maltreatment

9

5