Clinical Study

Integrating Caregiver Support into Multiple Sclerosis Care

Table 3

Mixed model analysis of caregiver outcomes.

VariableBaseline M (SD)3 months M (SD)6 months M (SD)Cohen’s -Value

Anxiety (0–21)5.2 (5.3)4.2 (3.2)4.7 (4.4)0.11.433
Depression (0–27)5.4 (5.2)3.7 (3.8)3.7 (4.7)0.33.015
Burden (0–48)6.6 (6.9)7.0 (7.3)7.5 (6.2)0.13.630
Challenging MS behaviors, (0–27)9.5 (4.7)8.5 (5.3)8.0 (5.3)0.33.306
Bothered by behaviors, (0–27)6.1 (5.5)4.7 (5.4)3.9 (4.1)0.41.043