Table 1.
Baseline Characteristics of the Work and Health Initiative (WHI) Treatment Group and Usual Care Group
| Characteristic | Total (N=79)
|
WHI Treatment (N=52)
|
Usual Care (N=27)
|
P-Value
|
DF
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age in Years | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||
| 45.6 | 9.4 | 45.5 | 9.8 | 45.9 | 8.6 | |||
| Median | IQR± | Median | IQR± | Median | IQR± | |||
| Income ($/year) | 30,991 | 21,059 | 35,500 | 23,570 | 29,400 | 19,570 | 0.13 | (1,64) |
| N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| Male | 17 | 21.5 | 12 | 23.1 | 5 | 18.5 | 0.65 | (1,77) |
| White | 76 | 98.7 | 50 | 100.0 | 26 | 96.3 | 0.18 | (1,75) |
| Married | 37 | 47.4 | 24 | 47.1 | 13 | 48.1 | 0.93 | (1,76) |
| Profess., Technical, Managerial Occup. | 51 | 64.6 | 33 | 63.5 | 18 | 66.7 | 0.78 | (1,77) |
| Sales, Support, Service Occup. | 32 | 40.5 | 23 | 44.2 | 9 | 33.3 | 0.36 | (1,77) |
| Repairs, Construction, Production, Transportation, Other Occup. | 1 | 1.3 | 1 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.48 | (1,77) |
| Major Depression | 20 | 25.6 | 15 | 28.8 | 5 | 19.2 | 0.37 | (1,76) |
| Dysthymia | 37 | 46.8 | 25 | 48.1 | 12 | 44.4 | 0.76 | (1,77) |
| Double Depression | 21 | 26.6 | 12 | 23.1 | 9 | 33.3 | 0.33 | (1,77) |
| On Antidepressant in Past Month | 45 | 57.0 | 29 | 55.8 | 16 | 59.3 | 0.77 | (1,77) |
| Currently on Antidepressant | 43 | 54.4 | 29 | 55.8 | 14 | 51.9 | 0.74 | (1,77) |
| Co-morbidity | 62 | 78.5 | 42 | 80.8 | 20 | 74.1 | 0.50 | (1,77) |
| Hospitalization for emotional problems | 5 | 6.4 | 5 | 9.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.10 | (1,76) |
| Visited PCP for emotional problems | 36 | 45.6 | 26 | 50.0 | 10 | 37.0 | 0.28 | (1,77) |
| Visited psychiatrist | 10 | 12.8 | 6 | 11.8 | 4 | 14.8 | 0.71 | (1,76) |
| Contacted EAP | 12 | 15.4 | 9 | 17.6 | 3 | 11.1 | 0.45 | (1,76) |
±
IQR = inter-quartile range
DF = degrees of freedom