Research Article

Enhancing Resourcefulness to Improve Outcomes in Family Caregivers and Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease: A Pilot Randomized Trial

Table 3

Family caregivers’ baseline data for dependent variables.

VariablesIntervention group
( = 50)
Usual-care group
( = 52)
value

Resourcefulness*41.13 (23.0)36.49 (27.72).37
State anxiety*33.83 (11.30)38.91 (11.82).03
Depressive symptoms*11.85 (7.25)15.41 (11.69).07
Preparedness+2.29 (.77)2.51 (.89).19
Mutuality+2.45 (.89)2.51 (.81).74
Role reward+2.76 (1.01)2.78 (.92).93
Role strain+1.99 (.71)1.97 (.95).94
Frequency of behavior problems+1.38 (.68)1.39 (.69).92

Primary outcome.
+Secondary outcome.