Bouldering psychotherapy is more effective in the treatment of depression than physical exercise alone: results of a multicentre randomised controlled intervention study

Table 4 Summary of the Multiple Regression Analysis for Variables Predicting Depression (MADRS) at t1

Predictor	β	p	95% CI
Predictor	β	p	LL	UL
Group allocation: BPT	−5.601	.001*	−8.864	−2.338
t0 MADRS sum score	.545	< .001*	.367	.724
Sex: female	1.507	.421	−2.184	5.198
Age	−.048	.479	−.182	.086
BMI	−.144	.503	−.569	.281
Attitude towards sports: positive	−3.252	.542	−13.781	7.277
Antidepressants: yes	.805	.624	−2.440	4.051
Psychotherapy: yes	1.823	.279	−1.493	5.139

Note. MADRS Montgomery and Åsberg Depression Rating Scale, higher scores indicate more severe symptoms; CI confidence interval, LL lower limit, UL upper limit, β unstandardized regression coefficient
* p ≤ .05

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