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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Depress Anxiety. 2009;26(10):922–929. doi: 10.1002/da.20532

Table 3.

Suggested guideline for interpretation of change of the PDSS scores

Interpretation Percent change
Very much improved −75 to −100%
Much improved −40 to −74%
Minimally improved −10 to −39%
No change +10 to −9%
Worse* +11% or more
*

There were too few cases in this category to enable any finer interpretation.