Table 3.
Helpful (n=23) | Not helpful (n=13) | p Value | |
Mean Beck’s Depression Inventory (BDI) score* | 35 (SD 12.81) | 38.15 (SD 9.09) | 0.44 |
Mean per cent change in BDI score† | −21.51% (SD 33.91) | −34.75% (SD 28.79) | 0.283 |
Mean age in years‡ | 52.57 (SD 13.90) | 54.17 (SD 9.13) | 0.72 |
Pretherapy physical activity goals | 13 | 6 | 0.549 |
Prior smartphone use | 15 | 8 | 0.825 |
Mean weeks used§ | 18.57 (SD 1.21) | 12.27 (SD 5.76) | <0.001 |
*BDI scores may range from 0 to 63, where higher scores indicate higher severity of depression.
†Five participants were excluded due to lack of data; three had found the Fitbit helpful.
‡One participant who found the Fitbit not helpful was excluded due to lack of age data.
§Four participants were excluded due to lack of data; two had found the Fitbit helpful.