Research Article

Evaluating the Utility of a Structured Clinical Protocol for Reducing the Impact of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Progressive Neurological Diseases: A Pilot Study

Table 4

Means, standard deviations, and effect sizes on the SDCS.

FacilityT1 baseline, M (SD)T2 follow-up, M (SD)Effect size dSig T1-T2

RAC
Frequency of strains58.80 (7.50)56.56 (6.27)0.320.131
Total stress54.04 (12.48)47.96 (11.64)0.500.090
SDA
Frequency of strains48.00 (6.03)48.67 (5.54)0.120.872
Total stress46.00 (10.00)38.33 (7.99)0.850.045