Table 2 Resource use per participant during the 13-month follow-up period
|  | PACT + TAU | TAU |
|---|---|---|
(n = 74) | (n = 69) | |
Mean (s.d.) | Mean (s.d.) | |
Speech and language therapy: | Â | Â |
 PACT sessions | 15.57 (4.37) | 0.00 (0.00) |
 NHS speech and language therapy sessions | 14.20 (15.45) | 12.74 (15.28) |
Other community health, education and social services: | ||
 General practitioner contacts | 2.69 (2.86) | 2.51 (3.26) |
 General practice nurse contacts | 0.91 (2.05) | 1.03 (1.94) |
 Health visitor contacts | 0.84 (2.06) | 0.88 (1.59) |
 Community paediatrician contacts | 0.92 (1.04) | 0.84 (1.08) |
 Clinical psychologist contacts | 0.18 (0.56) | 0.87 (3.58) |
 Social worker contacts | 1.04 (2.24) | 0.71 (1.69) |
 Occupational therapist contacts | 1.58 (9.99) | 0.78 (2.20) |
 Physiotherapist contacts | 0.11 (0.39) | 0.10 (0.46) |
 Dietician contacts | 0.22 (0.50) | 0.16 (0.53) |
 Educational psychologist contacts | 0.38 (0.79) | 0.32 (0.72) |
 Special Education Needs Coordinator contacts | 0.64 (2.93) | 0.58 (3.74) |
 Portage worker contacts | 1.34 (5.05) | 1.87 (6.20) |
 Play worker contacts | 0.31 (2.45) | 1.91 (9.24) |
 Nutritionist contacts | 0.03 (0.16) | 0.16 (0.98) |
 Homeopath contacts | 0.00 (0.00) | 0.04 (0.36) |
 Osteopath contacts | 0.96 (4.44) | 0.32 (1.87) |
 Art worker contacts | 0.70 (6.04) | 0.00 (0.00) |
 Voluntary sector service contacts | 4.57 (12.32) | 4.19 (10.23) |
 Voluntary sector telephone helpline calls | 1.65 (4.26) | 1.06 (2.88) |
 Other community service contactsa | 9.39 (35.31) | 2.51 (6.94) |
Hospital-based health services: | Â | Â |
 Hospital nights | 0.09 (0.38) | 0.35 (1.80) |
 Outpatient visits | 2.38 (3.94) | 1.88 (3.92) |
 Accident and emergency visits | 0.46 (0.80) | 0.39 (1.00) |
Education and childcare: | Â | Â |
 Mainstream nursery weeks | 25.78 (24.67) | 20.42 (21.16) |
 Specialist nursery weeks | 6.77 (16.09) | 11.13 (20.74) |
 Mainstream playgroup weeks | 3.61 (9.33) | 3.00 (14.06) |
 Specialist playgroup weeks | 5.09 (13.02) | 7.14 (16.78) |
 Mainstream school weeks | 13.07 (19.59) | 16.59 (23.29) |
 Specialist school weeks | 8.95 (17.67) | 8.16 (18.95) |
 Holiday club weeks | 0.39 (3.37) | 0.19 (1.45) |
 Live in childcare weeks | 0.16 (1.39) | 0.00 (0.00) |
 Home tutor weeks | 1.19 (6.78) | 0.00 (0.00) |
 Childminder weeks | 3.58 (13.24) | 3.38 (10.84) |
Parental productivity losses and informal care: | Â | |
 Productivity loss total hours | 45.07 (76.36) | 25.47 (57.89) |
 Informal care hours per day | 11.23 (7.18) | 12.44 (7.00) |