Table 5

Estimates and effects sizes for SFT group and care as usual group

Outcome	SFT (n=48)		CAU (n=49)		SFT vs CAU
Outcome	Estimate	Effect size	Estimate	Effect size	Effect size	p Value
CIS-Fatigue*
Baseline	46.4		46.4
3 Months	37.9	−1.13	42.6	−0.51	−0.62	<0.001
6 Months	36.9	−1.26	40.4	−0.80	−0.46	0.010
9 Months	37.8	−1.15	38.7	−1.03	−0.12	0.610
CIS-Total
Baseline	100.7		100.7
3 Months	83.5	−0.97	93.4	−0.41	−0.56	0.001
6 Months	81.0	−1.11	88.6	−0.68	−0.43	0.010
9 Months	82.1	−1.05	84.4	−0.91	−0.13	0.531
FSS-Total
Baseline	5.51		5.51
3 Months	5.11	−0.54	5.11	−0.54
6 Months	4.95	−0.75	4.95	−0.75
9 Months	4.85	−0.89	4.85	−0.89
EQ-5D
All time points	0.83		0.83
IBDQ-Total
Baseline	165.5		165.5
3 Months	173.3	0.34	166.7	0.06	0.29	0.020
6 Months	174.6	0.40	171.0	0.24	0.15	0.241
9 Months	174.2	0.38	176.1	0.46	−0.08	0.635
SF-36 Physical*
Baseline	39.1		39.1
3 Months	44.8	0.69	42.5	0.40	0.29	0.070
6 Months	45.9	0.82	44.7	0.67	0.15	0.351
9 Months	45.7	0.80	46.6	0.90	−0.10	0.605
SF-36 Mental
All time points	45.9		41.9
PSQI
Baseline	6.01		6.01
3 Months	5.63	−0.13	5.63	−0.13
6 Months	5.48	−0.18	5.48	−0.18
9 Months	5.38	−0.21	5.38	−0.21

CIS, Checklist Individual Strength; FSS, Fatigue Severity Scale; IBDQ, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire; PSQI, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index; SFT, solution-focused therapy group; CAU, care as usual group.
*Estimates at the mean of covariate age (40.12 years).