Table 3.
Primary and secondary outcome measures: observed mean and standard deviation, estimated change and within-group effect sizes (Cohen's d) based the estimates derived from the linear mixed model.
Outcome | Observed mean (SDa) |
Estimated Change |
Cohen's d (95% CI) |
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Pre-treatment | Post-treatment | 1-month follow-up | Preb-postc | p value | Post-follow-up | p value | Pre-follow-up | p value | Pre-post | Post-follow-up | Pre-follow-up | |
PHQ-9d | 10.57 (1.42) | 6.20 (2.62) | 6.46 (2.57) | -4.42 | <.001 | 0.26 | .190 | -4.16 | <.001 | 1.74 (1.62, 1.86) | 0.14 (0.07, 0.21) | 1.20 (1.10, 1.30) |
GAD-7e | 9.51 (1.31) | 6.60 (2.28) | 6.18 (2.55) | -2.96 | <.001 | -0.42 | <.001 | -3.37 | <.001 | 1.71 (1.61, 1.81) | 0.29 (0.22, 0.36) | 1.27 (1.18, 1.36) |
GDSf | 11.18 (1.06) | 8.00 (2.27) | 7.20 (2.65) | -3.24 | <.001 | -0.80 | <.001 | -4.04 | <.001 | 1.30 (1.19, 1.41) | 0.45 (0.38, 0.52) | 1.12 (1.02, 1.22) |
K-10g | 29.76 (1.54) | 21.29 (4.86) | 21.47 (4.93) | -8.61 | <.001 | 0.18 | .601 | -8.43 | <.001 | 1.93 (1.80, 2.06) | 0.08 (0.01, 0.15) | 1.27 (1.16, 1.38) |
SDSh | 15.68 (1.05) | 10.13 (3.13) | 10.81 (2.86) | -5.62 | <.001 | 0.68 | .002 | -4.94 | <.001 | 2.03 (1.90, 2.16) | 0.54 (0.47, 0.61) | 1.21 (1.11, 1.31) |
SD: standard deviation.
Pre: pre-treatment.
Post: post-treatment.
PHQ-9: Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Item.
GAD-7: Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-Item Scale.
GDS: The Geriatric Depression Scale.
K-10: The 10-item Kessler Psychological Distress Scale.
SDS: Sheehan Disability Scales.