Number of responses analysed (n=126)* | Adjusted mean (95% CI) | p Value | ||
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PPCBR | Non-PPCBR | |||
All parents regardless of the gestation of their infants | ||||
Parental role | 105 | 3.477 (3.262 to 3.692) | 3.638 (3.421 to 3.856) | 0.09 |
Infant appearance | 107 | 4.210 (4.017 to 4.403) | 4.087 (3.893 to 4.280) | 0.15 |
Sight and sound | 102 | 2.327 (2.081 to 2.573) | 2.445 (2.197 to 2.693) | 0.34 |
Total score | 99 | 3.439 (3.268 to 3.609) | 3.471 (3.301 to 3.642) | 0.62 |
Parents of infants born ≤30-week gestation | ||||
Parental role | 41 | 3.631 (3.255 to 4.007) | 3.443 (3.061 to 3.825) | 0.18 |
Infant appearance | 41 | 4.046 (3.710 to 4.383) | 4.145 (3.801 to 4.489) | 0.31 |
Sight and sound | 39 | 2.646 (2.217 to 3.076) | 2.508 (2.059 to 2.957) | 0.43 |
Total score | 37 | 3.505 (3.160 to 3.850) | 3.444 (3.088 to 3.800) | 0.57 |
Parents of infants born >30-week gestation | ||||
Parental role | 64 | 3.632 (3.355 to 3.909) | 3.506 (3.240 to 3.773) | 0.33 |
Infant appearance | 66 | 4.108 (3.859 to 4.358) | 4.247 (4.007 to 4.486) | 0.25 |
Sight and sound | 63 | 2.312 (1.999 to 2.625) | 2.240 (1.946 to 2.534) | 0.67 |
Total score | 62 | 3.442 (3.253 to 3.631) | 3.439 (3.257 to 3.622) | 0.97 |
All analysis used mixed-model analysis (type III test of fixed effect) adjusted for starting study arm, random effect and washout period.
*There were 63 parents and 126 surveys. Of these, 47 completed both interventions, nine completed PPCBR only and seven completed non-PPCBR only. Some parents did not answer the whole survey.
PPCBR, parental presence at clinical bedside rounds.