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. 2020 Jan 13;180(3):411–419. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.6398

Table 3. Patient Global Ratings.

Rating Scale No. (%) P Valuea
Behavioral Therapy Drug Therapy Combined Therapy
After 6-wk Follow-up (Stage 1)
Total, No. 64 65 61 NA
Global perception of improvement
Much better 13 (20) 9 (14) 24 (39) <.001
Better 39 (61) 33 (51) 31 (51)
About the same 12 (19) 22 (34) 6 (10)
Worse 0 1 (2) 0
Satisfaction with progress
Completely 18 (28) 13 (20) 30 (49) <.001
Somewhat satisfied 42 (66) 41 (63) 30 (49)
Somewhat dissatisfied 3 (5) 8 (12) 1 (2)
Very dissatisfied 1 (2) 3 (5) 0
How bothersome were adverse effects?
No adverse effects 33 (52) 12 (18) 8 (13) <.001
Not at all bothersome 22 (34) 9 (14) 13 (21)
A little 6 (9) 20 (31) 29 (48)
Somewhat 3 (5) 18 (28) 10 (16)
Extremely 0 6 (9) 1 (2)
Wish to receive another form of treatment 44 (69) 38 (58) 27 (44) .02
After 12-wk Follow-up (Stage 2)
Total, No. 62 61 59 NA
Global perception of improvement
Much better 28 (45) 26 (43) 30 (51) .32
Better 27 (43) 26 (43) 26 (44)
About the same 5 (8) 9 (15) 3 (5)
Worse 2 (3) 0 0
Satisfaction with progress
Completely 32 (52) 32 (52) 28 (47) .82
Somewhat satisfied 26 (42) 28 (46) 29 (49)
Somewhat dissatisfied 3 (5) 0 1 (2)
Very dissatisfied 1 (2) 1 (2) 1 (2)
How bothersome were adverse effects?
No adverse effects 13 (21) 9 (15) 12 (20) .55
Not at all bothersome 17 (27) 12 (20) 10 (17)
A little 16 (26) 27 (44) 16 (27)
Somewhat 14 (23) 12 (20) 19 (32)
Extremely 2 (3) 1 (2) 2 (3)
Wish to receive another form of treatment 23 (37) 20 (33) 16 (27) .50

Abbreviation: NA, not applicable.

a

Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel procedure used to account to the ordinal nature of response.