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. 2004 Feb 21;328(7437):441. doi: 10.1136/bmj.37999.716157.44

Table 3.

Odds of detecting depression according to leaflet type. Values are numbers (percentages) of doctors detecting depression in patients with possible major depression

Leaflet Depression correctly detected (n=45) Depression not detected (n=35) Odds ratio*(95% CI) P value
General 21 (47) 15 (43) 1.04 (0.43 to 2.52) 0.93
Depression 19 (42) 16 (46) 0.97 (0.40 to 2.38) 0.95

Score of ≥8 on hospital anxiety and depression scale indicated possible major depression.

*

Adjusted mutually for each leaflet.

Wald test.