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. 2011 Dec 5;21(1):52–65. doi: 10.1002/mpr.358

Table 7.

Mean scores on the Full, Short, and Screener versions of the SAS‐SR among patients in the primary care sample with major depressive disorder, other psychiatric disorders, and no psychiatric disorders

Group
Variable Patients with current MDD (n = 27) Patients with other current psychiatric disorders (n = 38) Patients with no current psychiatric disorders (n = 136) Significant post hoc comparisonsa
Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD
Overall scores
SAS‐SR: Full (54 items)b 2.52 0.56 2.16 0.43 1.79 0.34 MDD > Oth, ND; Oth > ND
SAS‐SR: Short (24 items) 2.61 0.78 2.18 0.58 1.72 0.46 MDD > Oth, ND; Oth > ND
SAS‐SR: Screener (14 items) 2.58 0.84 2.07 0.68 1.58 0.47 MDD > Oth, ND; Oth > ND

Note: SD, standard deviation; MDD, current major depressive disorder; Oth, other current psychiatric disorders; ND, no current psychiatric disorders.

a

The post hoc multiple comparisons used Tukey's Honestly Significant Difference test (p < 0.05) and were run only when the omnibus test was significant (p < 0.05). All tests are adjusted for age and gender.

b

This row of data is from Weissman et al. (2001).