Table 5 Sensitivity analysis with football only participants and AOTG vs control raw and range standardised effects across 13 dimensions and implementation cost

Psychological distress

0.54 (−0.13, 1.20)

0–24

2.24 (−0.52, 5.01)

Wellbeing

3.81 (1.49, 6.12)^a

10–84

5.14 (2.01, 8.27)^a

Resilience

2.64 (1.28, 4.00)^a

10–50

6.60 (3.20, 9.99)^a

Adaptive beliefs for dealing with problems

1.06 (0.33, 1.79)^a

3–18

7.08 (2.23, 11.93)^a

Familial support

0.25 (0.02, 0.48)^a

1–7

4.11 (0.25, 7.97)^a

Social distance

0.19 (0.03, 0.35)^a

1–5

4.75 (0.66, 8.84)^a

Confidence seeking mental health information

0.22 (0.02, 0.43)^a

1–5

5.62 (0.39, 10.85)^a

Depression literacy

1.80 (1.27, 2.38)^a

0–13

13.87 (9.39, 1836)^a

Anxiety literacy

1.90 (1.27, 2.53)^a

0–13

14.64 (9.80, 19.48)^a

Intention to seek informal help

0.10 (−0.14, 0.34)

0–7

1.45 (−1.96,4.86)

Intention to seek formal help

0.46 (0.16, 0.76)^a

0–7

6.57 (2.36, 10.79)^a

Athlete engagement

0.19 (0.001, 0.37)^a

1–5

4.62 (0.01, 9.24)^a

Athlete burnout

0.25 (0.08, 0.43)^a

1–5

6.31 (1.97, 10.66)^a

Implementation cost