Table 1.
Included indicators in the latent profile algorithm.
| Variable name | Description | Variable type |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |