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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of participants in the e-DASH RCT

From: Feasibility of a randomised controlled trial of remotely delivered problem-solving cognitive behaviour therapy versus usual care for young people with depression and repeat self-harm: lessons learnt (e-DASH)

Baseline characteristic

TAU (n = 11)

TAU + PS CBT (n = 11)

Maximum

Age, median (range) years

20 (16–28)

21 (16–30)

 

Gender, female, n (%)

8 (73)

9 (82)

 

Employment: working/student, n (%)

Unemployed/not in education, n (%)

6 (54)

5 (45)

9 (81)

2 (18)

 

Marital status, single, n (%)

7 (64)

8 (73)

 

Ethnicity, white British, n (%)

11 (100)

10 (91)

 

BDI-ll, mean (SD)

37.2 (11.0)

38.9 (13.0)

63

PHQ-9, mean (SD)

19.3 (4.9)

19.9 (5.3)

27

GAD-7, mean (SD)

14.7 (3.9)

14.0 (5.6)

21

Beck hopelessness scale, mean (SD)

13.8 (5.8)

13.7 (5.3)

20

UPPS, urgency subscale, mean (SD)

21.7 (5.9)

22.6 (5.0)

48

CSSRS, lifetime ideation, mean (sd)

4.4 (1.3)

3.9 (0.8)

5

CSSRS, lifetime intensity, mean (sd)

18.2 (5.8)

12.2 (5.3)

25

CSSRS, 3 month ideation, mean (sd)

3.3 (2.0)

3.1 (1.2)

5

CSSRS, 3 month intensity, mean (sd)

13.8 (7.8)

10.2 (7.1)

25

CSSRS, suicidal behaviour, lifetime, actual, n (%)

10 (91)

8 (73)

 

CSSRS, suicidal behaviour, lifetime, interrupted, n (%)

6 (54)

2 (18)

 

CSSRS, suicidal behaviour, lifetime, aborted, n (%)

7 (64)

3 (27)

 

CSSRS, suicidal behaviour, lifetime, preparatory, n (%)

7 (64)

5 (45)

 

CSSRS, suicidal behaviour, past month, actual, n (%)

7 (64)

5 (45)

 

CSSRS, suicidal behaviour, past month, interrupted, n (%)

3 (27)

0

 

CSSRS, suicidal behaviour, past month, aborted, n (%)

3 (27)

2 (18)

 

CSSRS, suicidal behaviour, past month preparatory, n (%)

4 (36)

2 (18)

 

CSSRS, actual, most lethal, mean (sd)

1.3 (0.8)

2.0 (0.5)

5

CSSRS, potential, most lethal, mean (sd)

1.5 (0.7)

2.0 (0)

5

WSAS, mean (sd)

20.1 (10.5)

24.9 (8.9)

40

EQ-5D 5 L, mobility, mean (sd)

0.27 (0.47)

0.36 (0.81)

5

EQ-5D 5 L, self-care, mean (sd)

0.55 (0.93)

0.18 (0.40)

5

EQ-5D 5 L, usual activities, mean (sd)

1.18 (0.75)

1.45 (1.37)

5

EQ-5D 5 L, pain/discomfort, mean (sd)

0.64 (0.92)

1.18 (1.25)

5

EQ-5D 5 L, anxiety/depression, mean (sd)

2.09 (1.04)

2.27 (1.17)

5

EQ-5D 5 L, health today, mean (sd)

51.5 (16.2)

54.0 (25.7)

0

  1. TAU Treatment as usual
  2. PSCBT Problem-solving using cognitive behaviour therapy
  3. BDI-II Beck Depression Inventory version 2
  4. CSSRS Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale
  5. GAD-7 Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale 7 item
  6. PHQ-9 Personal Health Questionnaire 9 item
  7. UPPS Urgency Perseverance Premeditation Sensation-seeking
  8. WSAS Work and Social Adjustment Scale