Table 2.
CBT (n = 40) | TAU (n = 40) | P value* | |
---|---|---|---|
No. of CBT sessions attended, mean (SD) | 15.1 (3.5) | ||
Completion rate of the full course of CBT sessions, n (%) | 39 (97.5) | ||
Length of CBT sessions, mean (SD), min | 47.9 (4.5) | ||
No. of psychiatrists visit, mean (SD) | |||
Between baseline and 16 weeks (acute 16‐week phase) | 12.0 (2.9) | 10.9 (2.9) | 0.10 |
Between 16 and 28 weeks (from end point to 3‐month follow‐up) | 4.8 (3.4) | 5.7 (3.3) | 0.21 |
Between 28 and 40 weeks (from 3‐ to 6‐month follow‐up) | 4.6 (2.6) | 3.8 (2.8) | 0.16 |
Between 40 and 64 weeks (from 6‐ to 12‐month follow‐up) | 7.2 (4.3) | 6.1 (5.1) | 0.34 |
Medication | |||
Antidepressants dose (DDD) at each time point, mean (SD), week | |||
0 (baseline) | 1.4 (0.7) | 1.3 (0.7) | 0.43 |
16 | 1.4 (0.9) | 1.2 (0.9) | 0.30 |
28 (3‐month follow‐up) | 1.3 (0.9) | 1.0 (0.9) | 0.18 |
40 (6‐month follow‐up) | 1.2 (1.0) | 1.0 (0.8) | 0.15 |
64 (12‐month follow‐up) | 1.1 (1.0) | 0.9 (1.0) | 0.47 |
Anxiolytics/hypnotics dose (DDD) at each time point, mean (SD), week | |||
0 (baseline) | 1.7 (1.6) | 1.4 (1.2) | 0.27 |
16 | 1.6 (1.4) | 1.2 (1.4) | 0.26 |
28 (3‐month follow‐up) | 1.6 (1.5) | 1.0 (1.3) | 0.06 |
40 (6‐month follow‐up) | 1.6 (1.4) | 1.0 (1.1) | 0.03 |
64 (12‐month follow‐up) | 1.3 (1.5) | 1.0 (1.3) | 0.32 |
Antipsychotics dose (DDD) at each time point, mean (SD), week | |||
0 (baseline) | 0.04 (0.12) | 0.13 (0.27) | 0.07 |
16 | 0.08 (0.24) | 0.10 (0.24) | 0.72 |
28 (3‐month follow‐up) | 0.06 (0.20) | 0.12 (0.27) | 0.34 |
40 (6‐month follow‐up) | 0.09 (0.26) | 0.12 (0.28) | 0.68 |
64 (12‐month follow‐up) | 0.11 (0.28) | 0.11 (0.28) | 0.91 |
Mood stabilizer dose (DDD) at each time point, mean (SD), week | |||
0 (baseline) | 0.04 (0.15) | 0.06 (0.18) | 0.68 |
16 | 0.05 (0.15) | 0.07 (0.22) | 0.56 |
28 (3‐month follow‐up) | 0.05 (0.14) | 0.07 (0.16) | 0.53 |
40 (6‐month follow‐up) | 0.03 (0.12) | 0.08 (0.16) | 0.18 |
64 (12‐month follow‐up) | 0.03 (0.14) | 0.06 (0.16) | 0.40 |
P values are for t‐test.
This is the intention‐to‐treat‐analysis.
CBT, cognitive‐behavioral therapy; DDD, defined daily dose; TAU, treatment as usual.