Table 2 Refuser characteristics
From: Psychotherapy effectiveness for major depression: a randomized trial in a Finnish community
Characteristics | Total | Refusers | χ2 or t | DF | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | 0.33 | 1 | .57 | ||
Male | 37 (28 %) | 7 (23 %) | |||
Female | 97 (72 %) | 24 (77 %) | |||
Job situation | 0.62 | 1 | .43 | ||
Job | 104 (78 %) | 22 (71 %) | |||
No job | 30 (22 %) | 9 (29 %) | |||
Marital status | 1.53 | 1 | .22 | ||
Spouse | 79 (59 %) | 22 (71 %) | |||
No spouse | 55 (41 %) | 9 (29 %) | |||
Mean HAM-D (SD) | 18.9 (3.8) | 17.3 (2.5) | 3.70 | 34 | .0008 |
Mean age (SD) | 41.9 (11.7) | 36.3 (11.9) | 2.37 | 45 | .022 |