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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychiatry Cogn Neurosci Neuroimaging. 2022 Jan 20;7(7):716–724. doi: 10.1016/j.bpsc.2022.01.002

Table 1.

Demographic and Clinical Characteristics

Characteristics HC (n = 29) H-RNT (n = 52) VH-RNT (n = 55) p Value
Age, Years, Mean ± SD 31.2 ± 6 9.8 35.3 ± 6 12.6 34.4 ± 6 11.3 .313
Female, n (%) 17 (58.6%) 38 (73.1%) 43 (78.2%) .161
Race/Ethnicity, n (%)
 Asian 1 (3.4%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) .208
 Black 0 (0%) 3 (5.8%) 6 (10.9%)
 Hispanic 1 (3.4%) 2 (3.8%) 3 (5.5%)
 Native American 2 (6.9%) 9 (17.3%) 10 (18.2%)
 Other 0 (0%) 1 (1.9%) 3 (5.5%)
 White 25 (86.2%) 37 (71.2%) 33 (60%)
Education, n (%)
 No High school 0 (0%) 1 (1.9%) 5 (9.1%) .446
 High school 5 (17.2%) 9 (17.3%) 8 (14.5%)
 Some college 11 (37.9%) 22 (42.3%) 24 (43.6%)
 College or higher 13 (44.8%) 20 (38.5%) 18 (32.7%)
Psychotropic Medication, n (%) 4 (13.8%) 35 (67.3%)a 36 (65.5%)a <.001
Employed, n (%) 22 (78.6%) 29 (60.4%)a 33 (62.5%)a .236
OASIS, Mean ± SD 1.1 ± 1.6 10.0 ± 2.9a 10.4 ± 3.6a <.001
PHQ-9, Mean ± SD 0.9 ± 1.4 13.8 ± 3.8a 14.6 ± 4.2a <.001
RRS, Mean ± SD 29.03 ± 6.7 47.8 ± 8.0a,b 64.8 ± 6.2a,c <.001
WHODAS, Mean ± SD 13.8 ± 3.0 23.5 ± 7.1a,b 27.3 ± 8.6a,c <.001

HC, healthy comparison; H-RNT, high RNT; MDD, major depressive disorder; OASIS, Overall Anxiety Severity and Impairment Scale; PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire-9; RNT, repetitive negative thinking; RRS, Ruminative Response Scale; VH-RNT, very high RNT; WHODAS, World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule.

a

Significantly different from HC.

b

Significantly different from VH-RNT.

c

Significantly different from H-RNT.