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. 2020 Oct 16. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2020.10.005

TABLE 5.

Mean (SD) Change in Social Connectedness by Depression Response and Remission

Response No Response Remission No Remission
Social interaction and satisfaction with social support (DSSI-10) 2.6 (3.2) N = 133 −0.1 (4.1) N = 162 2.2 (3.4) N = 102 0.6 (4.1) N = 194
Perceived social isolation (PROMIS-SI) 4.4 (5.7) N = 132 0.4 (6.1) N = 158 3.8 (5.8) N = 101 1.5 (6.4) N = 190
Loneliness (UCLA) 1.3 (2.0) N = 130 −0.2 (2.1) N = 153 1.2 (2.2) N = 99 0.14 (2.1) N = 185

DSSI-10: Duke Social Support Index (10-item) (range 10-30, higher scores = more social connectedness); PROMIS-SI: PROMIS Social Isolation scale (range 6–30, higher scores = less isolated); UCLA: UCLA Loneliness 3-Item Scale (range 3–9; higher scores = less lonely). M: Mean; PHQ-9 : Patient Health Questionnaire 9-item; SD: Standard Deviation. Response = >/= 50% change between pre-post PHQ-9. Remission = post-PEARLS PHQ-9 < 5.