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. 2022 Feb 15;25(6):479–488. doi: 10.1093/ijnp/pyac017

Table 5.

Changes in Individual Items of the HAMD-17 in Women (n = 42) Vs Men (n = 34) with TRDa

Women Men Sex effect Time effect Sex × Time effect
Depressed mood 1.10 ± 0.13 0.83 ± 0.14 F1,75 =1.50, P = .22, η p2 = 0.02 ***F1,70 = 101.27, P < .001, η p2 = 0.59 F1,70 =2.02, P = .16, η p2 = 0.02
Feelings of guilt 0.78 ± 0.12 0.56 ± 0.14 F1,75 =1.03, P = .31, η p2 = 0.01 ***F1,70 = 53.07, P < .001, η p2 = 0.44 F1,70 = 1.49, P = .23, η p2 = 0.02
Suicide 0.92 ± 0.14 0.82 ± 0.16 F1,75 = 3.29, P = .07, η p2 = 0.04 ***F1,70 = 64.06, P < .001, η p2 = 0.48 F1,70 = 0.22, P = .64, η p2 = 0.00
Insomnia: early in the night 0.71 ± 0.09 0.41 ± 0.10 F1,75 = 0.86, P = .36, η p2 = 0.01 ***F1,70 = 71.79, P < .001, η p2 = 0.52 *F1,70 = 5.26, P = .03, η p2 = 0.08
Insomnia: middle of the night 0.76 ± 0.10 0.37 ± 0.11 F1,75 = 2.58, P = .11, η p2 = 0.04 ***F1,70 = 58.49, P < .001, η p2 = 0.47 **F1,70 = 6.92, P = .01, η p2 = 0.09
Insomnia: early hours of the morning 0.43 ± 0.09 0.23 ± 0.10 F1,75 = 0, P = .97, η p2 = 0.00 *** F1,70 = 23.67, P < .001, η p2 = 0.25 F1,70 = 2.14, P = .15, η p2 = 0.03
Work and activities 0.99 ± 0.16 0.74 ± 0.18 F1,75 = 0.05, P = .82, η p2 = 0.00 *** F1,70 = 50.69, P < .001, η p2 = 0.42 F1,70 = 1.06, P = .31, η p2 = 0.02
Retardation 0.68 ± 0.08 0.22 ± 0.09 F1,75 = 0.68, P = .41, η p2 = 0.01 *** F1,70 = 54.34, P < .001, η p2 = 0.43 ***F1,70 = 12.69. P < .001, η p2 = 0.16
Agitation 0.41 ± 0.09 0.24 ± 0.10 F1,75 = 3.41, P = .07, η p2 = 0.05 *** F1,70 = 25.72, P < .001, η p2 = 0.28 F1,70 = 1.75, P = .19, η p2 = 0.03
Anxiety psychic 0.91 ± 0.12 0.50 ± 0.14 F1,75 = 1.16, P = .29, η p2 = 0.02 *** F1,70 = 59.67, P < .001, η p2 = 0.47 *F1,70 = 5.21, P = .02, η p2 = 0.07
Anxiety somatic 0.84 ± 0.11 0.40 ± 0.12 F1,75 = 0.10, P = .76, η p2 = 0.00 *** F1,70 = 56.49, P < .001, η p2 = 0.47 **F1,70 = 6.92, P = .01, η p2 = 0.10
Somatic symptoms gastro-intestinal 0.40 ± 0.10 0.25 ± 0.12 F1,75 = 0.69, P = .41, η p2 = 0.00 *** F1,70 = 16.84, P < .001, η p2 = 0.19 F1,70 = 0.98, P = .32, η p2 = 0.01
General somatic symptoms 0.49 ± 0.11 0.18 ± 0.12 F1,75 = 0.37, P = .55, η p2 = 0.01 *** F1,70 = 14.95, P < .001, η p2 = 0.19 F1,70 = 3.33, P = .07, η p2 = 0.04
Genital symptoms 0.09 ± 0.08 0.14 ± 0.09 * F1,75 = 5.22, P = .03, η p2 = 0.07 F1,70 = 3.49, P = .07, η p2 = 0.05 F1,70 = 0.12, P = .72, η p2 = 0.00
Hypochondriasis 0.50 ± 0.11 0.41 ± 0.12 F1,75 = 0.07, P = .80, η p2 = 0.00 *** F1,70 = 30.66, P < .001, η p2 = 0.31 F1,70 = 0.29, P = .58, η p2 = 0.00
Loss of weight 0.48 ± 0.12 0.28 ± 0.13 F1,75 = 0.41, P = .53, η p2 = 0.00 *** F1,70 = 19.3, P < .001, η p2 = 0.22 F1,70 = 1.39, P = .24, η p2 = 0.02
Insight 0.15 ± 0.07 0.16 ± 0.07 F1,75 = 0.37, P = .55, η p2 = 0.00 *** F1,70 = 9.90, P < .001, η p2 = 0.13 F1,70 = 0.02, P = .88, η p2 = 0.00
Total change 10.70 ± 0.90 6.74 ± 1.00 F1,75 = 0.21, P = .64, η p2 = 0.00 *** F1,70 = 167.5, P < .001, η p2 = 0.71 **F1,67 = 8.55, P = .005, η p2 = 0.11

a Two-way ANOVAs with sex as between-subject factor and time as a within-subject factors, followed by Tukey post-hoc analyses. Delta scores (changes from T0 to T3) are reported. *P < .05, **P < .01, ***P < .001

Abbreviations: HAMD-17, 17-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale; TRD, treatment-resistant depression.