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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Oct 6.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Psychiatry. 2008 Jun 16;165(9):1155–1162. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2008.07081339

TABLE 3.

Relationship of Maternal and Child Symptoms and Functioning to Maternal Treatment Assignment at 3-month and 9-Month Follow-Up, Co-Varying for Baseline Values

Interpersonal Therapy
MOMS (N=26)
Treatment as Usual
(N=21)
t Test (for baseline values)
or Analysis of Covariance



Measure Time Point N Mean SD N Mean SD t or F df p
Beck Depression Inventory Baseline 26 24.5 8.3 21 27.1 8.3 1.10 45 n.s.
3 months 23 8.3 6.5 17 14.2 6.7 7.46 1, 37 0.01
9 months 21 8.9 7.8 14 15.3 9.6 4.03 1, 32 0.053
Hamilton Depression Rating Scale Baseline 26 20.7 4.4 21 22.4 4.2 1.36 45 n.s.
3 months 24 6.4 4.0 18 10.8 6.6 6.36 1, 39 <0.02
9 months 22 5.6 3.9 16 11.1 7.0 8.36 1, 35 0.007
Beck Anxiety Inventory Baseline 26 15.1 11.3 20 17.2 9.5 0.66 44 n.s.
3 months 23 5.3 4.7 17 9.2 6.1 5.57 1, 36 <0.03
9 months 21 9.2 9.7 14 11.1 10.4 0.12 1, 32 n.s.
Global Assessment of Functioning Baseline 26 57.3 4.5 21 55.6 5.0 −1.20 45 n.s.
3 months 24 77.8 9.0 18 70.1 11.0 5.57 1, 39 <0.03
9 months 22 78.1 8.8 16 69.2 10.9 7.28 1, 35 <0.02
Clinical Global Impression–severity Baseline 26 4.6 0.6 21 4.9 0.5 1.78 45 n.s.
3 months 24 2.0 1.1 18 3.2 1.2 9.64 1, 39 0.004
9 months 22 2.0 1.0 16 3.1 1.3 6.20 1, 35 <0.02
Children’s Depressive Inventory Baseline 25 53.6 11.9 21 59.3 14.4 1.49 44 n.s.
3 months 18 50.7 11.2 16 51.8 14.0 0.00 1, 30 n.s.
9 months 17 44.1 4.9 11 56.1 10.2 14.61 1, 24 0.001
Columbia Impairment Scale Baseline 25 16.2 7.4 21 19.1 9.0 1.19 44 n.s.
3 months 18 13.3 10.0 16 14.8 10.3 0.17 1, 30 n.s.
9 months 17 9.2 8.1 11 17.6 7.7 5.25 1, 24 0.003
Child Behavior Checklist (total problems) Baseline 22 63.8 9.2 16 68.4 5.7 1.76 36 n.s.
3 months 20 60.4 9.9 14 61.1 7.5 0.33 1, 28 n.s.
9 months 19 59.1 9.6 14 57.5 8.9 1.67 1, 25 n.s.