From: Factors contributing to the recognition of anxiety and depression in general practice
Patient characteristics | |
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āMean (SD) age (years) | 54.3 (15.8) |
āMarried or living together (nā=ā439) | 294 (67.0%) |
āNumber of chronic medical conditionsa(range: 0ā28), mean (SD) | 3 (2.1) |
ā4DSQb Distress score (range: 0ā32), mean (SD) (nā=ā433) | 12.2 (7.6) |
ā4DSQ Depression score (range: 0ā12), mean (SD) (nā=ā433) | 1.7 (2.7) |
ā4DSQ Anxiety score (range: 0ā24), mean (SD) (nā=ā432) | 3.0 (3.7) |
ā4DSQ Somatisation score (range: 0ā32), mean (SD) (nā=ā414) | 8.4 (5.9) |
āFunctional statusc(nā=ā427) | 23.9 (15.7) |
āNeed for care (nā=ā410) | 201 (49%) |
General Practitioner characteristics | |
āDAQd mean score (SD) | |
āāTreatment attitudes (range 0ā100) | 44.3 (7.2) |
āāProfessional unease (range 0ā100) | 44.9 (7.8) |
āāDepression malleability (range 0ā100) | 40.1 (11.0) |
āāDepression identification (range 0ā100) | 46.6 (11.1) |
REASONe mean score (SD) | |
āāProfessional comfort with and competence in care of mental health problems (range 1ā7) | 3.2 (0.4) |
āāGPsā concerns about problems with the health care system for treatment of anxiety and depression (range 1ā7) | 4.4 (0.8) |