Examining emotional and behavioural trajectories in siblings of children with life-limiting conditions

BMC Palliative Care

Table 3 Mixed linear model analyses of siblings’ sex, birth order, and time since first sought treatment on internalizing, externalizing, and total behaviour problems

	Internalizing	p-values	Externalizing	p-values	Total Behaviour	p-values
Sex	2.44	0.012*	1.80	0.001*	0.43	0.516
Time since first sought treatment	0.83	0.367	0.45	0.02*	1.48	0.231
Birth order	0.01	0.922	0.19	0.826	1.06	0.013*
Time	9.27	0.001*	1.48	0.240	6.99	0.003*
Time*birth order	1.83	0.176	0.86	0.493	0.33	0.003*
Time*sex	1.79	0.454	1.02	0.370	4.17	0.023*
Time*Time since first sought treatment	5.10	0.012*	1.23	0.304	1.23	0.002*

Note The f-statistics of each variable and its corresponding p-values are reported in this table
*p-values < 0.05

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