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. 2000 Dec 9;321(7274):1450. doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7274.1450

Table 8.

Outcomes for treatment effects at 6 and 12 months

Treatment v control Outcome 6 months
12 months
Mean (95% CI) P value Mean (95% CI) P value
Problem solving Beck depression inventory* −2.63 (−4.95 to −0.32) 0.026 −1.00 (−3.31 to 1.31) 0.398
Problem solving SF-36 (mental role) 12.09 (1.17 to 23.01) 0.030  8.31 (−2.06 to 18.68) 0.116
Problem solving SF-36 (social function) 9.57 (2.12 to 17.02) 0.012  6.96 (−0.74 to 14.59) 0.077
Problem solving SF-36 (mental health)§ 7.59 (2.26 to 12.92) 0.005 4.14 (−0.99 to 9.28) 0.114
Depression prevention Beck depression inventory* −1.50 (−4.16 to 1.17) 0.272 1.11 (−1.30 to 3.52) 0.901
Depression prevention SF-36 (mental role) 12.70 (0.46 to 24.94) 0.042 −4.02 (−14.53 to 6.49) 0.454
Depression prevention SF-36 (social function) 8.66 (0.07 to 17.25) 0.048  2.36 (−6.10 to 10.83) 0.584
Depression prevention SF-36 (mental health)§ 6.95 (0.76 to 13.14) 0.028 −3.25 (−8.47 to 1.97) 0.223
*

After controlling for baseline Beck depression inventory score and random centre effects. 

After controlling for baseline Beck depression inventory score, mental role scores, and random centre effects. 

After controlling for baseline Beck depression inventory score, social function scores, and random centre effects. 

§

After controlling for baseline Beck depression inventory score, mental health scores, and random centre effects.