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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Trauma. 2021 Sep 16;14(4):578–586. doi: 10.1037/tra0001109

Table 2.

Comparison between Treatment Completers (n=107, 76%) and Treatment Dropouts (n=34, 24%) on Clinical Scores, Psychotherapy Type, and Use of Medication

Item Completers Dropouts Statistica p
Clinical scores CAPS-5 35.14 36.33 0.52 0.60
PCL-5 48.62 46.00 0.61 0.55
HDRS 14.19 18.06 2.72 .007
HRDS ≥ 20b 29 (27%) 17 (50%) 6.15 .015
Psychotherapy IPT 78 (80.4) 19 (19.6)
PEc 16 (61.5) 10 (38.5) 17.8 .003
Otherd 12 (66.7) 6 (33.3)
Pharmacotherapy - 53 (73.6) 19 (26.4) 0.41 0.51

Note: CAPS-5 scores were included only for people who diagnosed with PSTD.

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Persistent Depressive Disorder (PDD), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT).

a

Independent t-test

b

Pearson Chi-square; Percentage of total score of 20 and above (severe depression) on baseline HDRS scores.

c

Prolonged Exposure (PE), and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT).

d

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-i) group, and supportive therapy.