Table 7.
Group | |||||||
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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.
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.
This row of data is from Weissman et al. (2001).