Table 3.
Mental Health Outcomes by Intervention Group.
| High-Intensitya | Moderate-Intensityb | Controlc | Totald | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DASS: D total score | ||||
| Mean (SD) | ||||
| Baseline | 2.4 (3.0) | 1.6 (2.1) | 1.7 (1.9) | 1.9 (2.4) |
| 6 months | 1.8 (2.2) | 1.7 (2.7) | 1.6 (1.8) | 1.7 (2.3) |
| DASS: A total score | ||||
| Mean (SD) | ||||
| Baseline | 1.4 (1.3) | 1.6 (1.8) | 1.3 (1.3) | 1.4 (1.5) |
| 6 months | 1.9 (2) | 1.4 (1.6) | 1.9 (2.1) | 1.7 (1.9) |
| DASS: S total score | ||||
| Mean (SD) | ||||
| Baseline | 3.7 (2.1) | 3.6 (2.9) | 3.7 (2.7) | 3.7 (2.6) |
| 6 months | 3.3 (2.5) | 3.4 (3.6) | 4.2 (2.8) | 3.5 (3) |
| DASS: D "normal" | ||||
| n (%) | ||||
| Baseline | 27 (87) | 27 (87.1) | 30 (93.8) | 84 (89.4) |
| 6 months | 27 (90) | 24 (88.9) | 17 (94.4) | 68 (90.7) |
| DASS: A "normal" | ||||
| n (%) | ||||
| Baseline | 29 (93.5) | 29 (93.5) | 30 (93.8) | 88 (93.6) |
| 6 months | 26 (86.7) | 25 (92.6) | 13 (72.2) | 64 (85.3) |
| DASS: S "normal" | ||||
| n (%) | ||||
| Baseline | 30 (96.8) | 26 (83.9) | 30 (93.8) | 86 (91.5) |
| 6 months | 29 (96.7) | 24 (88.9) | 17 (94.4) | 70 (93.3) |
Note. DASS = Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale; D = depression subscale; A = anxiety subscale; S = stress subscale;.
DASS depression subscale score < 7 is “normal”, anxiety subscale score < 6 is “normal” and stress subscale score <12 is “normal”.
a
Baseline: n = 30, 6 months: n = 31.
b
Baseline: n = 31, 6 months n = 27.
c
Baseline: n = 30, 6 months: n = 18.
d
Baseline: n = 91, 6 months: n = 76.