Table 9Change in SF-12 MCS Score Among Groups by Sex (ITT Analysis)

Interventions and comparisonsMaleFemale
Slope estimatea ± SE95% CIP valueSlope estimatea ± SE95% CIP value
FTF PM0.75 ± 1.16−1.54 to 3.05.522.43 ± 1.27−0.10 to 4.97.06
Online PM4.53 ± 1.062.42-6.65<.00011.86 ± 1.35−0.85 to 4.56.18
Textbook only0.96 ± 1.12−1.27 to 3.19.391.19 ± 1.49−1.79 to 4.17.43
FTF PM vs online PM−3.78 ± 1.57−6.90 to −0.66.020.58 ± 1.86−3.14 to 4.29.76
FTF PM vs textbook only−0.20 ± 1.61−3.40 to 2.99.901.24 ± 1.96−2.67 to 5.16.53
Online PM vs textbook only3.57 ± 1.540.51-6.64.020.67 ± 2.02−3.38 to 4.71.74

Abbreviations: FTF, face to face; ITT, intention to treat; MCS, Mental Composite Summary; PM, peer mentoring; SF-12, Short Form-12.

aThe slope estimates represent the change in scores in standard points over 18 months.

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