Depression severity |
Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) at referral (Kroenke et al., 2001) |
Continuous |
Anxiety severity |
Generalised Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7) score at referral (Spitzer et al., 2006) |
Continuous |
Functional impairment |
Work and Social adjustment Scale (W&SAS) score at referral (Mundt, Marks, Shear, & Greist, 2002) |
Continuous |
Phobia self-rating |
Caseness for phobia was defined as a score of 4 or higher on any one of the three phobia items (IAPT, 2011). |
Dichotomous |
Age at referral |
Age of patient |
Continuous |
Gender |
‘Male’ or ‘female’ |
Dichotomous |
Medication prescription status |
‘Prescribed’ or ‘not prescribed’ psychotropic medication at referral. |
Dichotomous |
Welfare status |
‘Receiving benefits’ as defined by the IAPT employment status variable |
Dichotomous |
Ethnic group |
‘White’ or ‘non-white’ ethnic group |
Dichotomous |