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Table 2 Comparison of baseline domain scores# for intervention group compared to control group to determine if any significant differences between groups prior to intervention (using linear regression adjusting for teams and individuals)

From: Evaluating a team-based approach to research capacity building using a matched-pairs study design

 

Control group (n = 32)

Intervention group (n = 37)

  
 

Baseline

mean

Inter-quartile range

Baseline

mean

Inter-quartile range

Coefficient

p value

Organisational domain

5.70

3.85-7.00

5.69

4.03-7.07

-0.24

0.79

Team domain

5.53

4.04-7.17

5.58

3.91-7.08

-1.07

0.30

Individual domain

4.65

2.93-5.97

4.13

2.57-5.6

-1.45

0.16

  1. * = significant difference at p < 0.05; ** = highly significant difference at p < 0.001; † = trend of < 0.1
  2. # Tables 3, 4, and 5 list the items included in each of these domains. Scores on these items are added to calculate the total score for each domain