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. 2022 Oct 21;17(10):e0276534. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0276534

Table 2. Replicability of the PHQ-9 results at t1 and t2 alone compared to the stability of the PHQ-9 results in the PHQ-9 and GP rating concordant vs. discordant subgroup at t1.

All responders1 (N = 263)
Depression (PHQ-9≥10) at t2 PHQ-9 at t1 PHQ-9 at t2 No depression (PHQ-9<10) at t2 PHQ-9 at t1 PHQ-9 at t2 All
Depression (PHQ-9≥10) at t1 25 (53.2) 15.2±4.9 15.2±3.5 22 (46.8) 12.4±2.1 6.1±1.9 47 (17.9)
14; 10–27 15; 10–25 12; 10–17 6.7; 1–9
No depression (PHQ-9<10) at t1 22 (10.2) 5.3±2.9 12.2±2.4 194 (89.8) 3.1±2.5 3.3±2.2 216 (82.1)
5; 0–9 11; 10–18 2.5; 0–9 3; 0–9
Concordant subgroup at t1 (N = 208)
Depression (PHQ-9≥10) at t2 PHQ-9 at t1 PHQ-9 at t2 No depression (PHQ-9<10) at t2 PHQ-9 at t1 PHQ-9 at t2 All
Depression (PHQ-9≥10) at t1 17 (63.0) 16.6±5.3 15.5±3.9 10 (37.0) 12.3±2.3 6.2±1.4 27 (13.0)
17; 10–27 15; 10–25 12; 10–16 6.4; 4–8
No depression (PHQ-9<10) at t1 15 (8.3) 4.7±2.9 11.8±2.2 166 (91.7) 2.9±2.4 3.1±2.1 181 (87.0)
4; 0–9 11; 10–16 2; 0–9 3; 0–9
Discordant subgroup at t1 (N = 55)
Depression (PHQ-9≥10) at t2 PHQ-9 at t1 PHQ-9 at t2 No depression (PHQ-9<10) at t2 PHQ-9 at t1 PHQ-9 mean t2 All
Depression (PHQ-9≥10) at t1 8 (40.0) 12.1±2.0 14.7±2.8 12 (60.0) 12.5±2.0 6.0±2.4 20 (36.4)
12; 10–16 14; 12–20 12; 10–17 6.9; 1–9
No depression (PHQ-9<10) at t1 7 (20.0) 6.7±2.1 13.1±2.8 28 (80.0) 4.3±2.8 4.3±2.5 35 (63.6)
7; 4–9 13; 10–18 3.5; 0–9 4; 0–9

1With complete PHQ-9 response; Descriptive statistics are n (%), Mean ± Standard Deviation and Median (Range).