Table 1. Demographic and Clinical Characteristics at Baseline.
| TAU (n = 84) | TAU + CT (n = 88) | |
| Demographicsa | ||
| Female % (n) | 74.0 (62) | 73.0 (64) |
| Age | 43.4 (9.8) | 45.9 (9.1) |
| Median previous episodes (IQR) | 3.0 (3.8) | 4.0 (3.8) |
| Age of first onset | 28.1 (12.5) | 28.9 (12.6) |
| Patients on antidepressants% (n) | 50.0 (42.0) | 52.0 (46.0) |
| Clinical characteristics | ||
| VAMSbaseline | 37.0 (21.0) | 34.0 (20.0) |
| VAMSthree months | 33.0 (19.0) | 32.0 (18.0) |
| Total HAM-D17 | 3.7 (2.9) | 3.8 (2.8) |
Note. TAU = Treatment As Usual, CT = Cognitive Therapy, IQR = Interquartile Range, VAMS = Visual Analogue Mood Scale.
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All values represent mean (SD) unless stated otherwise.