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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Brain Stimul. 2013 Feb 13;6(5):788–797. doi: 10.1016/j.brs.2012.11.006

Table 1.

Participant demographic characteristics and depression history.

Total (N = 13) Responders (n = 9) Nonresponders (n = 4) P-value
Age 46.1 (12.1) 47.1 (10.5) 44.0 (16.8) 0.69
Female 77% (10) 67% (6) 100% (4) 0.50
Caucasian race 92% (12) 89% (8) 100% (4) 1.0
Age of depression onset 19.2 (11.3) 19.0 (10.2) 19.7 (15.1) 0.92
No. of depression episodes 2.8 (2.9) 3.2 (3.5) 1.7 (1.0) 0.43
Years of current episode 14.0 (13.7) 14.3 (14.9) 13.4 (12.4) 0.91
Lifetime depression years 23.3 (14.1) 26.7 (14.1) 15.8 (12.7) 0.21
No. of failed medication trials 7.1 (2.5) 6.9 (2.0) 7.7 (3.9) 0.60
History of ECT (yes) 69% (9) 67% (6) 75% (3) 1.0
History of suicide attempt (yes) 23% (3) 11% (1) 50% (2) 0.20
No. of lifetime hospitalizations 2.1 (2.7) 1.8 (1.5) 3.0 (4.8) 0.65
No. of psychotropic medications 4.2 (1.7) 3.8 (1.3) 5.2 (2.2) 0.28
No. of antipsychotic medications 0.6 (0.6) 0.7 (0.7) 0.5 (0.6) 0.69
No. of benzodiazepine medications 0.9 (0.8) 0.8 (0.7) 1.2 (1.0) 0.32