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Table 3 Response to treatment (change in depressive symptoms) LWWS 2

From: Randomized trial of telephone versus in-person delivery of a brief psychosocial intervention in post-stroke depression

Variable

Control

Confidence interval

Combined intervention

Confidence interval

F

p (combined intervention vs control)*

Depressive symptoms (HDRS) percent change over time—primary endpoints shaded

 HDRS % change 8 weeks (mean, SD)

(N = 26)

− 33.2 (22.5)

− 42.3 to − 24.1

(N = 65)

− 39.3 (26.4)

− 45.8 to − 32.7

1.07

0.304

 HDRS % change 21 weeks (mean, SD)

(N = 25)

− 38.5 (28.3)

− 50.2 to − 26.9

(N = 63)

− 40.1 (29.5)

− 47.6 to − 32.7

0.05

0.82

 HDRS % change 12 months (mean, SD)

(N = 25)

− 39.0 (25.1)

− 49.4 to − 28.7

(N = 63)

− 42.1 (31.9)

−  50.1 to − 34.1

0.19

0.67

Time point

Control (N, %)

Combined intervention (N, %)

Odds ratio

Confidence interval

p combined intervention vs control**

Remission (HDRS ≤ 9) over time LWWS2—primary endpoints shaded

 8 weeks (T2) N = 91

7/26 (27%)

24/65 (37%)

1.6

0.58 to 4.33

0.36

 21 weeks (T3) N = 88

9/25 (36%)

25/63 (40%)

0.6

0.45 to 3.1

0.75

 12 months (T4) N = 88

9/25 (36%)

28/63 (44%)

0.7

0.55 to 3.7

0.47

  1. * Anova combined intervention versus usual care control, NS at all time points
  2. ** Odds ratio combined intervention versus usual care control: NS at all time points