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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2011 Mar 30;27(2):178–186. doi: 10.1002/gps.2706

Table 3.

Univariate regression and Cox proportional hazards models.

Baseline Depression
Severity (N=271)
Time to Depression
Remission (N=234)
Covariate* Beta 95% CI p-value Hazard
Ratio
95% CI p-
value
Age −0.09 (−0.15, −0.01) 0.02 1.01 (0.98, 1.03) 0.63
Education −0.16 (−0.36, 0.03) 0.10 1.05 (0.99, 1.10) 0.11
Female −0.72 (−1.96, 0.51) 0.25 0.89 (0.63, 1.26) 0.50
White 0.56 (−0.78, 1.91) 0.41 1.12 (0.76, 1.65) 0.56
Living with Someone 1.08 (−0.03, 2.19) .06 .89 (0.66, 1.22) 0.48
Engagement −0.20 (−0.36, −0.03) 0.02 1.03 (0.98, 1.07) 0.28
Disengagement −0.11 (−0.28, 0.05) 0.17 1.05 (1.00, 1.10) 0.04
BHS 0.30 (0.19, 0.42) <0.01 0.96 (0.93, 1.00) 0.03
CAS 0.38 (0.26, 0.50) <0.01 0.96 (0.93, 1.00) 0.07
MMSE −0.10 (−0.47, 0.26) 0.58 0.99 (0.90, 1.10) 0.85
CCI 0.20 (−0.02, 0.42) 0.07 0.99 (0.93, 1.06) 0.77
Intervention -- -- -- 1.47 (1.07, 2.01) 0.02
Baseline HRSD-21m -- -- -- 0.94 (0.91, .98) < 0.01
MDD -- -- -- 0.88 (0.61, 1.27) 0.47
*

HRSD-21m =21-item Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression; BHI = Beck Hopelessness Inventory; CAS = Clinical Anxiety Scale; MMSE = Mini Mental State Exam; CCI = Charlson Comorbidity Index; MDD = Major Depressive Disorder