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. 2022 Feb 15;327(7):1–10. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.0423

Table 1. Baseline Characteristics by Treatment Assignment, Limited to Participants Contributing Any Follow-up Time to Outcome Analysis.

Characteristics No. (%) of participants
Care management (n = 6230) Skills training (n = 6227) Usual care (n = 6187)
Sex
Female 4195 (67.3) 4160 (66.8) 4188 (67.7)
Male 2035 (32.7) 2067 (33.2) 1999 (32.3)
Age group, y
18-29 1438 (23.1) 1440 (23.1) 1457 (23.6)
30-44 1747 (28.0) 1797 (28.9) 1756 (28.4)
45-64 2069 (33.2) 2056 (33.0) 2067 (33.4)
≥65 976 (15.7) 934 (15.0) 907 (14.7)
Race and ethnicity
American Indian, non-Hispanic 56 (0.9) 42 (0.7) 35 (0.6)
Asian, non-Hispanic 179 (2.9) 183 (2.9) 194 (3.1)
Black, non-Hispanic 241 (3.9) 272 (4.4) 237 (3.8)
Hispanic 495 (7.9) 486 (7.8) 595 (8.6)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 24 (0.4) 29 (0.5) 23 (0.4)
White, non-Hispanic 4723 (75.8) 4651 (74.7) 4561 (73.7)
More than 1 170 (2.7) 188 (3.0) 203 (3.3)
Other or not recordeda 342 (5.5) 376 (6.0) 399 (6.5)
Location of index visit
Mental health specialty clinic 3071 (49.3) 3111 (50.0) 3040 (49.1)
General medical clinic 3159 (50.7) 3116 (50.0) 3147 (50.9)
Baseline PHQ-9 item 9 scoreb
2 4180 (67.1) 4177 (67.1) 4141 (66.9)
3 2050 (32.9) 2050 (32.9) 2046 (33.1)
Diagnoses recorded in past year
Depressive disorder 4077 (65.4) 4020 (64.6) 4058 (65.6)
Anxiety disorder 3692 (59.3) 3700 (59.4) 3653 (59.0)
Bipolar disorder 689 (11.1) 686 (11.0) 621 (10.0)
Personality disorder 528 (8.5) 561 (9.0) 510 (8.2)
Drug use disorder 462 (7.4) 469 (7.5) 451 (7.3)
Alcohol use disorder 395 (6.3) 364 (5.8) 349 (5.6)
Schizophrenia spectrum psychosis 71 (1.1) 74 (1.2) 57 (0.9)
Self-harm injury or poisoning in past year 126 (2.0) 148 (2.4) 141 (2.3)
Service use in past yearc
Mental health hospitalization 656 (10.5) 652 (10.5) 614 (9.9)
Mental health emergency department visit 1000 (16.1) 1059 (17.0) 983 (15.9)
a

Includes patients not asked about race or ethnicity and those who declined to report race or ethnicity using these standard categories.

b

On the 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9), a score of 2 on item 9 represents reporting thoughts of death or self-harm on “more than half the days” and a score of 3 on item 9 represents reporting thoughts of death or self-harm “nearly every day.”

c

Hospitalization or emergency department visit with any recorded mental health diagnosis.