Table 1.
Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of the RMD and CTL Groups
| Variable | RMD
|
CTL
|
|---|---|---|
| M (SD) or % | M (SD) or % | |
|
|
|
|
| Age | 43.74 (6.15) | 44.22 (5.10) |
| % college educated | 78.57% | 86.42% |
| Race/ethnicitya | ||
| Non-Hispanic White | 78.57% | 73.17% |
| Hispanic | 7.14% | 4.87% |
| African American | 2.86% | 3.65% |
| Asian American | 5.71% | 12.20% |
| Native American | 1.43% | 0.00% |
| Other | 2.86% | 4.87% |
| % taking psychotropic medication | 40.00% | 2.44% |
| BDI-II score | 12.41 (9.97) | 3.48 (4.37) |
| BAI score | 8.60 (6.52) | 3.40 (3.30) |
| BIS score | 22.86 (3.63) | 20.48 (3.05) |
| BAS-RR score | 16.59 (1.96) | 16.88 (1.98) |
| BAS-Drive score | 10.53 (2.23) | 10.94 (2.06) |
| BAS-Fun score | 9.67 (2.59) | 10.87 (2.24) |
Note. RMD=currently nondepressed participants with a history of recurrent major depression; CTL=never-depressed control participants; M=mean; SD=standard deviation; BDI-II=Beck Depression Inventory-II; BAI=Beck Anxiety Inventory; BIS=Behavioral Inhibition subscale; BAS=Behavioral Activation subscale; BAS-RR=BAS Reward Responsiveness; BAS-Fun=BAS Fun-Seeking. Education data were missing for one CTL participant, and race/ethnicity data were missing for 1 CTL participant and 1 RMD participant. BDI-II data were missing for five CTL participants and one RMD participant.
a
Due to missing data the percentages do not sum to 100%.