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. 2009 Aug 6;37(2):370–380. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbp066

Table 5.

Mean Effect Sizes Within Clinical Subgroups

Client Subgroup Job Acquisition P Total Weeks Worked P Job Tenure P Mean of 3 Outcomes
Primary diagnosis
    Psychotic disorder 1.10 .000 0.79 .000 0.74 .000 0.88
    Mood disorder 0.99 .000 0.68 .000 0.66 .000 0.78
Symptoms (BPRS)
    <4 on all thought disturbance items (n = 417) 1.01 .000 0.81 .000 0.76 .000 0.86
    4 or more on at least one thought disturbance item (n = 264) 1.13 .000 0.68 .000 0.65 .000 0.82
    <4 on all anergia items (n = 500) 1.12 .000 0.82 .000 0.78 .000 0.91
    4 or more on at least one anergia item (n = 181) 0.99 .000 0.51 .018 0.46 .032 0.65
    <4 on all disorganization items (n = 561) 1.05 .000 0.75 .000 0.69 .000 0.83
    4 or more on at least one disorganization item (n = 120) 1.20 .000 0.73 .002 0.75 .001 0.89
    <4 on depression (n = 481) 0.98 .000 0.72 .000 0.66 .000 0.79
    4 or more on depression (n = 200) 1.24 .000 0.78 .000 0.76 .000 0.93
    BPRS total < median (32) (n = 358) 1.01 .000 0.82 .000 0.79 .000 0.87
    BPRS total > median (32) (n = 323) 1.08 .000 0.63 .000 0.57 .000 0.76
Substance abuse
    Yes 0.90 .000 0.62 .000 0.65 .000 0.72
    No 1.10 .000 0.81 .006 0.78 .004 0.90
Hospitalization during past year
    Yes 1.13 .000 0.75 .000 0.71 .000 0.86
    No 1.00 .000 0.77 .000 0.73 .000 0.83

Note: BPRS, Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale.