Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Dec 7.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Psychiatry. 2010 Jun 1;167(11):1391–1398. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2010.09091327

TABLE 3.

Results for Test of Treatment Moderation in a Study of Older Adults With Major Depression and Executive Dysfunction Receiving Problem-Solving Therapy or Supportive Therapy

Moderator Variable Analysis
Fa df p
Age 0.01 188 0.91
Education (years) 0.88 161 0.59
Hamilton Depression Rating Scale score 1.86 185 0.17
Age at depression onset (years) 0.18 132 0.67
Total number depressive episodes 3.55 147 0.06
Mini-Mental State Examination score 1.44 199 0.23
Mattis Dementia Rating Scale, initiation/perseveration subscale 0.62 201 0.43
Stroop Color-Word Test score 0.93 193 0.34
Wisconsin Card Sorting Test, perseverative errors 0.17 145 0.68
Trail Making Test, Part B, score 1.19 177 0.28
Frontal Systems Behavior Scale score 0.17 161 0.68
NEO Personality Inventory, neuroticism subscale score 2.36 184 0.13
World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule score 3.89 179 0.05
Generalized anxiety disorder 1.55 181 0.22
a

Effect estimate reflecting the change in the difference between the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale score slopes of the problem-solving therapy and supportive therapy groups when the moderator variable’s score is increased by 1 point.