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Table 2 Comparison of baseline and 6-month follow-up patients in terms of baseline measurements

From: Predictors of short-term response and the role of heavy alcohol use in treatment of depression

 

n = 242 (baseline)

n = 150 (included in 6 months follow-up)

n = 92 (lost at 6 months follow-up)

pa

mean (SD)

mean (SD)

mean (SD)

 

Age (years)

38.8 (12.2)

39.4 (12.0)

37.7 (12.5)

0.301

Baseline MADRSb

23.2 (6.7)

23.2 (5.8)

23.2 (8.2)

0.966

Baseline BDIc

27.9 (7.3)

27.5 (7.0)

28.4 (7.7)

0.355

Baseline AUDIT-Cd

7.6 (2.1)

4.3 (3.2)

5.5 (3.6)

0.004

Baseline GAFe

45.9 (10.7)

46.3 (9.9)

45.1 (9.9)

0.422

  1. ap-value for difference between groups included or lost at 6 months (independent samples t-test)
  2. bMontgomery–Åsberg Depression Rating Scale
  3. cBeck Depression Inventory
  4. dAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test, consumption subscale
  5. eGlobal Assessment of Functioning scale