Table 3 CES-D: Responder rates at follow-ups
From: Anthroposophic therapy for chronic depression: a four-year prospective cohort study
Follow-up month | CES-D improved from baseline |  | CES-D improved from baseline by ≥ 50% |  | CES-D ≤ 23 (not depressed) |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Proportion of evaluable patients | Proportion of all patients | Proportion of evaluable patients | Proportion of all patients | Proportion of evaluable patients | Proportion of all patients |
| Â | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) |
3 | 59/67 (88%) | 59/79 (75%) | 21/67 (31%) | 21/79 (27%) | 39/67 (58%) | 39/79 (49%) |
6 | 60/69 (87%) | 60/79 (79%) | 27/69 (39%) | 27/79 (34%) | 47/69 (68%) | 47/79 (59%) |
12 | 54/62 (87%) | 54/79 (68%) | 32/62 (52%) | 32/79 (41%) | 41/62 (66%) | 41/79 (52%) |
18 | 50/59 (85%) | 50/79 (63%) | 33/59 (56%) | 33/79 (42%) | 41/59 (69%) | 41/79 (52%) |
24 | 54/60 (90%) | 54/79 (68%) | 31/60 (52%) | 31/79 (41%) | 40/60 (67%) | 40/79 (51%) |
48 | 43/48 (90%) | 43/79 (54%) | 28/48 (56%) | 28/79 (35%) | 37/48 (77%) | 37/79 (47%) |