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Table 1 Baseline characteristics

From: Feasibility of a video-delivered mental health course for primary care patients: a single-group prospective cohort study

 

Clinical group (n = 70)

Subclinical group (n = 21)

Total sample

(n = 91)

Sociodemographics

 Age in years

36.9 (11.4) 18–66

42 (13.1) 26–68

38 (12) 18–68

 Female

50 (71%)

13 (62%)

63 (69%)

 Married or de facto

50 (71%)

13 (62%)

63 (69%)

 University educationa

54 (77%)

18 (86%)

71 (78%)

 Employment

  Working full-time

43 (61%)

12 (57%)

55 (60%)

  Working part-time (< 90%)

9 (13%)

2 (10%)

11 (12%)

  Unemployed

3 (4%)

0 (0%)

3 (3%)

  Retired

1 (1%)

2 (10%)

3 (3%)

  Student

6 (9%)

3 (14%)

9 (10%)

  Other

8 (11%)

2 (10%)

10 (11%)

Lifestyle behaviors

 Daily smoking

2/71 (3%)

0/71 (0%)

2/91 (2%)

 Binge drinking more than once a month or more than 9/14 (w/m) glasses/week

16/71 (22%)

1/20 (5%)

17/91 (19%

Insufficient physical activity, < 150 min/week

20/71 (28%)

2/20 (10%)

22/91 (24%)

Notably unhealthy dietary habits (diet index 0–4)

9/71 (13%)

2/20 (10%)

11/91 (12%)

At least one unhealthy lifestyle habit

36/71 (51%)

4/20 (20%)

40/91 (44%)

Clinical variables

 Previous psychological treatment

46 (66%)

11 (52%)

57 (63%)

 Anxiolytic or sleep medication

13 (19%)

1 (5%)

14 (15%)

 Antidepressant medication

12 (17%)

1 (5%)

13 (14%)

 Psychometric questionnaires

  Anxiety symptoms (GAD-7)

12 (4.2) 3–20

4.7 (2) 0–7

10.3 (4.9) 0–20

  Depression symptoms (PHQ-9)

13.4 (4.8) 4–25

6.6 (1.8) 3–9

11.8 (5.1) 3–25

  Perceived stress (PSS-10)

24.3 (5.7) 14–38

17.4 (4.0) 10–27

22.7 (6.1) 10–38

  Disability (WHODAS 2.0)

28.2 (15.7) 0–66.7

16.1 (10.0) 4.2–43.8

25.4 (15.4) 0–66.7

Sick leave

 Degree

  On sick-leave (25%-100%)

10 (14%)

2 (10%)

12 (13%)

 Time on sick-leave

  0–1 months

8 (80%)

1 (50%)

9 (75%)

  More than one month

2 (20%)

1 (50%)

3 (25%)

  1. Estimates are n (%) or M (SD), observed range. GAD-7 Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 PHQ-9 Patient Health Questionnaire-9, PSS-10 Percieved Stress Scale-10, WD2-12. 2.0 World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0, 12 items
  2. aInternational standard classification of education 1997 (ISCED-97) level 4 or higher