Table 2.
Demographics at baseline for primary care patients in the intervention group (care manager during depression) and the control group (care as usual during depression). Figures indicate numbers and percentage (%) of patients
| Intervention | Control | Total | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 192 | n = 184 | n = 376 | ||
| Age | ||||
| Mean (SD) | 40.8 (15.0) | 41.6 (15,4) | 41.2 (15.2) | 0.61 |
| Gender, n(%) | ||||
| Women | 131 (68.2) | 137 (74.5) | 268 (71.3) | 0.18 |
| Men | 61 (56.0) | 47 (44.0) | 108 (28.7) | |
| BMI | ||||
| Mean (SD) | 25.6 (5.57) | 25.8 (5.2) | 25.6 (5.6) | 0.73 |
| Occupation n (%) | ||||
| Working | 137 (72.9) | 122 (66.3) | 259 (69.6) | |
| Studying | 18 (9.6) | 19 (10.3) | 37 (9.9) | |
| In search of work/other | 23 (17.6) | 43 (23.4) | 76 (20.5) | 0.52 |
| Working, n (%) | ||||
| Full-time | 157 (87.7) | 149 (87.6) | 306 (87.7) | 0.98 |
| Other (25-75%) | 22 (12.3) | 21 (12.4) | 43 (12.3) | |
| Marital status, n (%) | ||||
| Cohabiting | 122 (67) | 122 (68) | 244 (67) | 0.82 |
| Single | 61 (33) | 58 (32) | 119 (33) | |
| Born | ||||
| Outside Nordic Country n (%) | 18 (9.4) | 21 (11.5) | 39 (10.4) | 0.63 |
| Educational level n (%) | ||||
| Primary education | 17 (8.9) | 27 (14.8) | 44 (11.8) | |
| Secondary education | 103 (53.9) | 90 (49.2) | 193 (51.9) | |
| University or college | 71 (37.2) | 66 (36.1) | 137 (36.6) | 0.21 |
| Physical activity leisure time n (%) | ||||
| Sedentary | 25 (13.1) | 33 (17.9) | 58 (15.5) | 0.44 |
| Smoking n (%) | 0.26 | |||
| Yes+ sometimes | 45 (23.5) | 56 (30.5) | 101 (26.9) | |
| Alcohol n (%) | ||||
| once a week | 14 (7.4) | 14 (7.7) | 28 (7.5) | 0.92 |
| Sick leave n (%) | ||||
| Sick leave last year (Yes) | 83 (45.6) | 66 (37.9) | 149 (41.9) | 0.14 |
| On sick leave baseline | 93 (50.5) | 94 (55.0) | 187 (52.7) | 0.40 |
| MADRS-S m (SD) | 20.8 (7.2) | 21.9 (7.1) | 21.4 (7.1) | 0.12 |
| BDI-II m (SD) | 23.9 (8.7) | 25.1 (8.5) | 24.5 (8.7) | 0.16 |
| EQ-5D m (SD) | 0.58 (0.24) | 0.56 (0.25) | 0.57 (0.24) | 0.41 |