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. 2009 Jun;64(6):511–518. doi: 10.1590/S1807-59322009000600005

Table 3 -.

Sequential (reverse order) allocation of 90 patients in phase two: patients from phase one

Prognostic factor Compositional Category Arm 1 frequencies Arm 2 frequencies Arm 3 frequencies

Absolute Relative Absolute Relative Absolute Relative
Current age a0 13 (14) 0.433 13 (12) 0.433 14 (14) 0.467
a1 13 (12) 0.433 12 (12) 0.400 11 (12) 0.367
a2 4 (4) 0.133 5 (5) 0.167 5 (5) 0.167

OCD symptom severity (L;M) 0 (1) 0.000 0 (0) 0.000 1 (0) 0.033
(M;L) 0 (0) 0.000 0 (0) 0.000 0 (0) 0.000
(L;H) 0 (0) 0.000 0 (0) 0.000 0 (0) 0.000
(H;L) 1 (1) 0.033 0 (1) 0.000 1 (0) 0.033
(M;M) 12 (11) 0.400 14 (12) 0.467 10 (13) 0.333
(M;H) 2 (2) 0.067 2 (2) 0.067 3 (3) 0.100
(H;M) 4 (3) 0.133 3 (4) 0.100 4 (4) 0.133
(H;H) 11 (12) 0.367 11 (10) 0.367 11 (11) 0.367

Treatment history h0 15 (15) 0.500 15 (15) 0.500 15 (15) 0.500
h1 9 (10) 0.300 10 (9) 0.333 10 (10) 0.333
h2 6 (5) 0.200 5 (5) 0.167 5 (6) 0.167

Level of education sc0 14 (15) 0.467 15 (14) 0.500 15 (15) 0.500
sc1 0 (0) 0.000 0 (0) 0.000 0 (0) 0.000
sc2 0 (0) 0.000 0 (0) 0.000 0 (0) 0.000
sc3 16 (15) 0.533 15 (15) 0.500 15 (16) 0.500

Marital status si0 16 (15) 0.533 15 (15) 0.500 15 (16) 0.500
si1 14 (15) 0.467 15 (14) 0.500 15 (15) 0.500

Gender m 13 (13) 0.433 13 (12) 0.433 13 (14) 0.433
f 17 (17) 0.567 17 (17) 0.567 17 (17) 0.567

Sample size Arm size 30 (30) 0.333 30 (29) 0.333 30 (31) 0.333
Complement 60 (60) 0.667 60 (61) 0.667 60 (59) 0.667