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. 2020 Jul 17;66(2):159–169. doi: 10.1177/0706743720940535

Table 2.

Demographics and Medications Taken by Participants in First Trial Arm.

Demographics Participants Receiving Yoga First Participants Receiving Psychoeducation First All Participants
Mean age (SD) 39.36 (11.69) 40.58 (12.72) 39.68 (11.89)
Gender N (%)
 Female 43 (81.10) 14 (73.70) 57 (79.20)
 Male 10 (18.90) 5 (26.30) 15 (20.80)
Mood diagnosis N (%)
 Unipolar 44 (83.0) 11 (57.90) 55 (76.40)
 Bipolar 9 (17.0) 8 (42.10) 17 (23.60)
Mean baseline MADRS score (SD) 19.18 (5.91) 18.42 (5.66) 18.97 (5.81)
Mean duration of illness years (SD) 9.82 (9.12) 12.05 (9.80) 10.41 (9.29)
Comorbid diagnosis N (%) 26 (49.1) 10 (52.60) 36 (50.0)
Family history of psychiatric disorder N (%) 47 (88.70) 13 (68.40) 60 (83.30)
Receiving psychotropic medication N (%) 52 (98.1) 18 (94.70) 70 (97.20)
Marital status N (%)
 Married 6 (11.30) 3 (15.80) 9 (12.50)
 Single 16 (30.20) 7 (36.80) 23 (31.90)
 In long-term relationship 10 (18.90) 4 (21.10) 14 (19.40)
 Divorced 10 (18.90) 2 (10.50) 12 (16.70)
 Widowed 2 (3.80) 1 (5.30) 3 (4.20)
Employment status N (%)
 Full-time 5 (9.40) 2 (10.50) 7 (9.70)
 Part-time 13 (24.50) 1 (5.30) 14 (19.40)
 Not currently working 29 (54.70) 13 (68.40) 42 (58.30)
 Student 2 (3.80) 1 (5.30) 3 (4.20)
Education level N (%)
 High school 4 (7.60) 2 (10.50) 6 (8.30)
 College 6 (11.30) 6 (31.60) 12 (16.70)
 University 37 (69.80) 7 (36.80) 44 (61.10)
 Graduate studies 5 (9.40) 4 (21.10) 9 (12.50)
Medication type N (%)
 SSRI 23 (48.9) 7 (38.9) 30 (46.2)
 SNRI 23 (48.9) 7 (38.9) 30 (46.2)
 Tricyclic 2 (4.3) 2 (11.1) 4 (6.2)
 Atypical antipsyhcotic 11 (23.4) 8 (44.4) 19 (29.2)
 Mood stabilizer 9 (19.1) 6 (33.3) 15 (23.1)
 Benzodiazepine 13 (27.7) 4 (22.2) 17 (26.2)
 Other (stimulant, sleep aid) 6 (12.8) 4 (22.2) 10 (15.4)

Note. N = 72.