Demographic characteristics | Baseline (Time 1) | ||
Total | Intervention | Usual care | |
Parent gender (female) (n, %) | 47 (97.9) | 24 (100.0) | 23 (95.8) |
Parent age (yrs.) (mean, SD) | 34.9 (7.1) | 34.7 (7.5) | 35.0 (6.9) |
Received psychiatric diagnosis (n, %) | 25 (86.2) | 16 (88.9) | 9 (81.8) |
Psychiatric diagnosis duration (yrs.) (mean, SD) | 9.7 (7.4) | 8.6 (7.0) | 10.9 (8.1) |
Parent relationship to index child (biological parent) (n, %) | 46 (100.0) | 24 (100.0) | 22 (100.0) |
Index child gender (male) (n, %) | 26 (55.3) | 12 (50.0) | 14 (60.9) |
Index child age (mean, SD) | 7.8 (2.2) | 7.7 (2.0) | 7.9 (2.2) |
Number of children at home (median, range) | 2 (1–5) | 2 (1–5) | 2 (1–5) |
Not in paid employment (n, %) | 37 (80.4) | 19 (79.2) | 18 (81.8) |
Lone parent (n, %) | 31 (67.4) | 14 (58.3) | 17 (77.3) |
Partner in employment (n, %) | 9 (19.5) | 6 (25.0) | 3 (12.5) |
Parent education (n, %) | |||
Graduate | 4 (8.9) | 2 (8.3) | 2 (9.5) |
University not completed | 3 (6.7) | 3 (12.5) | 0 (0.0) |
Other for example, NVQ | 13 (28.9) | 6 (25.0) | 7 (33.3) |
Left school 18 years | 9 (20.0) | 4 (16.7) | 5 (23.8) |
Left school 16 years | 7 (15.6) | 4 (16.7) | 3 (14.3) |
Left school under 16 | 9 (20.0) | 5 (20.9) | 4 (19.0) |
Ethnicity (n, %) | |||
White UK/White other | 28 (61.0) | 13 (54.2) | 15 (68.2) |
Black UK/African Caribbean | 9 (19.6) | 7 (29.2) | 2 (9.1) |
Dual heritage | 6 (13.0) | 3 (12.5) | 3 (13.6) |
Black UK/African | 2 (4.3) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (9.1) |
Other | 1 (2.2) | 1 (4.2) | 0 (0.0) |
Parent health status* (n, %) | |||
Mobility problems | 9 (25.0) | 4 (23.5) | 5 (26.4) |
Problems in self-care washing and dressing | 3 (8.3) | 1 (5.9) | 2 (10.5) |
Difficulties in undertaking usual activities | 13 (36.1) | 7 (41.1) | 6 (31.6) |
Suffered pain/discomfort | 17 (47.2) | 6 (35.3) | 11 (57.9) |
*EQ-5D-5L health moderate/severe status.
NVQ, National Vocational Qualification; yrs., years.