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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 4.
Published in final edited form as: J Nerv Ment Dis. 2012 Jan;200(1):51–55. doi: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e31823e56ca

TABLE 1.

Demographic and Baseline Characteristics of the Participants

Variable Bright First
(n = 41)
Red First
(n = 38)
pa
Age, mean (SD), yrs 44.0 (10.6) 45.2 (10.0) 0.59
Sex: male, n (%) 24 (58.5) 22 (57.9) 0.95
Race, n (%)
 White 13 (31.7) 14 (36.8) 0.27
 African-American 28 (68.3) 22 (57.9)
 Other   0 (0)   2 (5.3)
Baseline measures, mean (SD)
 BDI 23.1 (9.0) 26.2 (11.0) 0.18
 POMS-D 15.4 (13.2) 22.0 (14.8) 0.04

BDI indicates Beck Depression Inventory; POMS-D, Profile of Mood States–Depression-Dejection subscale.

a

p values from t-test or chi-square analyses.