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. 2010 Oct 20;10:86. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-10-86

Table 1.

Differences between untreated and treated patients at T0 (N = 594)

1. Untreated - unperceived problem 2. Untreated - unperceived need 3. Untreated - unmet perceived need 4. Treated
M ± SD/% N M ± SD/% N M ± SD/% N M ± SD/% N
Predisposing characteristics
Male gender (%) 34.8 24 30.0 21 29.0 36 27.2 90
Age (%)
 1. 18-35 21.7 15 12.9 9 22.6 28 26.6 88
 2. 36-50 27.5 19 34.3 24 32.3 40 36.3 120
 3. 51-65 50.7 35 52.9 37 45.2 56 37.2 123
Education (%)
 1. Basic 5.8 4 7.1 5 13.7 17 5.7 19
 2. Intermediate 60.9 42 62.9 44 53.2 66 59.5 197
 3. High 33.3 23 30.0 21 33.1 41 34.7 115
Born outside the Netherlands (%)a* 13.0 9 5.73 4 18.62,4 23 9.43 31
Marital status (%)
 Never married 40.6 28 32.9 23 36.3 45 42.0 139
 Currently married 42.0 29 45.7 32 46.8 58 40.2 133
 Formerly married 17.4 12 21.4 15 16.9 21 17.8 59
Household composition - alone (%) 33.3 23 37.1 26 33.9 42 33.8 112
Loneliness (M ± SD; range 0-10)b*** 3.5 ± 3.23,4 68 4.6 ± 3.73 69 6.2 ± 3.71,2 123 5.3 ± 3.81 328
Social support (M ± SD; range 0-22)c** 8.4 ± 5.63 69 7.3 ± 5.2 70 5.5 ± 4.31 124 6.6 ± 5.1 331
Enabling factors
Income in euro's p.m.(%)
 < € 2.400,- 60.9 42 62.7 42 68.9 84 63.0 208
 > € 2.400,- 39.1 27 37.3 25 40.3 50 30.8 102
Employment status - unemployed (%) 29.0 20 38.6 27 40.3 50 30.8 102
Need factors
Type of disorder
 Major depression single (%)d *** 7.3 3,4 5 8.6 3,4 6 21.8 1,2 27 28.7 1,2 95
 Major depression recurrent (%)e *** 5.8 2,3,4 4 28.6 1 20 31.5 1 39 37.5 1 124
 Dysthemia (%)f ** 4.4 3,4 3 7.1 3,4 5 17.7 1,2 22 17.8 1,2 59
 General anxiety disorder (GAD) (%)g ** 10.1 3,4 7 14.3 4 10 25.8 1 32 29.3 1,2 97
 Social phobia (%)h * 39.1 27 24.3 3,4 17 46.0 2 57 37.2 2 123
 Panic without agoraphobia (%)I ** 10.2 7 27.1 3,4 19 12.9 2 16 11.8 2 39
 Panic with agoraphobia (%) 15.9 11 15.7 11 16.1 20 24.8 82
 Agoraphobia without panic (%) 21.7 15 17.1 12 16.9 21 11.2 37
 At least one depressive disorder (%)j *** 14.5 2,3,4 10 38.6 1,3,4 27 56.5 1,2,4 70 68.6 1,2,3 227
 Comorbid anxiety and depressive disorder (%)k*** 1.5 2,3,4 1 20.0 1,3,4 14 37.9 1,2 47 44.7 1,2 148
Recency (%)
 <6 months 46.4 32 41.4 29 51.6 64 56.5 187
 6 - 12 months 4.4 3 4.3 3 6.5 8 6.0 20
 >12 months 49.3 34 54.3 38 41.9 52 37.5 124
Number of somatic diseases (M ± SD) .8 ± 1.0 69 .5 ± 1.0 70 .9 ± 1.1 124 .7 ± 1.1 331
Severity anxiety (BAI) T0 (M ± SD; range 0-63)l*** 8.2 ± 5.22,3,4 69 12.4 ± 8.01,3,4 70 16.5 ± 9.31,2 124 16.7 ± 9.81,2 331
Severity of depression (IDS) (M ± SD; range 0-84)m*** 15.7 ± 7.32,3,4 68 22.0 ± 8.41,3,4 70 28.6 ± 9.51,2 124 29.0 ± 11.41,2 330

* p < .05 **p < .01 *** p < .001

1,2,3,4 numbers refer to groups who differ significantly from each other

a χ 2(3) = 10.14, p = .017

b F(3,584) = 8.64, p = .000

c F(3,590) = 5.03, p = .002

d χ2(3) = 24.41, p = .000

e χ2(3) = 26.87, p = .000

f χ2(3) = 12.34, p = .006

g χ2(3) = 15.84, p = .001

h χ2(3) = 9.07, p = .028

i χ2(3) = 12.58, p = .006

jχ2(3) = 78.22, p = .000

kχ2(3) = 54.96, p = .000

l F(3,590) = 20.02, p = .000

m F(3,588) = 38.03, p = .000

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