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Table 2 Baseline Characteristics of Study Participants (N = 214)

From: Intensive psychotherapy and case management for Karen refugees with major depression in primary care: a pragmatic randomized control trial

 

IPCM

CAU

Total Sample

P

Total- no. (%)

112 (52.3)

102 (47.7)

214 (100)

 

Women- no. (%)

92 (82.1)

79 (77.5)

171 (79.9)

 

Agea

43.84 + 3.13

41.77 + 3.91

42.76 + 3.28

.247

Unemployed-no. (%)

94 (83.9)

88 (86.3)

182 (85.0)

.607

Reported Torture-no. (%)

41 (36.6)

36 (35.3)

77 (35.9)

.311

Reported Direct Harm-no. (%)

78 (69.6)

66 (64.7)

144 (67.3)

.194

Education Completeda

2.9 + 3.12

2.6 + 3.67

2.8 + 3.39

.519

Number in Householda

6.01 + 1.74

6.24 + 2.02

6.13 + 1.92

.372

Length of Resettlementa

4.11 + 2.5b

4.6 + 2.10b

4.29 + 2.34

.124

  1. aPlus-minus values are means + standard deviations
  2. bResidual imbalances between groups in length of resettlement found in the raw data were adjusted for using propensity score matching with weighted regression