| Â | Grand Mean | Standard Deviation | Baseline | 6 weeks | 3 months | 9 months | 9 months minus baseline |
|---|
Age of participant | 40.77 | 14.59 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
% Female | 70.98 | 45.39 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
% Depressed at 9 Months1
| 35.64 | 47.90 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
CESD2 * | 24.31 | 12.12 | 29.03 | 24.62 | 23.02 | 20.55 | -8.48 |
MCS3
| 37.95 | 11.28 | 34.05 | 37.55 | 39.19 | 40.99 | 6.94 |
MHI53
| 51.13 | 20.82 | 43.91 | 50.40 | 53.38 | 56.81 | 12.9 |
Do Less:Emotional | 1.35 | 0.48 | 1.23 | 1.33 | 1.38 | 1.46 | .23 |
   PCS3
| 42.83 | 11.28 | 42.01 | 42.49 | 43.09 | 43.72 | 1.71 |
Do Less:Physical | 1.40 | .49 | 1.30 | 1.39 | 1.43 | 1.47 | .17 |
   EVGGFP 3
| 56.13 | 28.13 | 54.01 | 54.85 | 56.66 | 59.01 | 5.00 |
QLDS 4 * | 10.18 | 7.99 | 11.94 | 10.52 | 9.70 | 8.58 | -3.36 |
QOL:Rate5
| 3.25 | 0.85 | 3.17 | 3.25 | 3.26 | 3.33 | .16 |
WQ:Environment5
| 12.54 | 2.51 | 12.26 | 12.39 | 12.59 | 12.92 | .66 |
WQ:Physical5
| 12.87 | 3.00 | 12.16 | 12.75 | 13.05 | 13.52 | 1.36 |
WQ:Psychological5
| 12.04 | 2.69 | 11.41 | 11.91 | 12.23 | 12.60 | 1.19 |
WQ:Social Relationships5
| 12.47 | 3926 | 11.95 | 12.34 | 12.57 | 13.02 | 1.07 |
- * High values represent worse status
- 1. Based on Comprehensive International Diagnostic Interview, Version 2.1, Section E (Weiller et al. 1994)
- 2. CESD. Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression. (Radloff 1977). Higher scores indicate worse depression.
- 3. Based on the Medical Outcome Study Short-Form 12 Questionnaire (SF-12) (Tarlov et al 1989, Steward & Ware, 1992): MCS = Mental Component Scale; MHI-5: 5-item summative mental health scale using 2 questions from SF-12 and 3 additional items; Do less:Emotional 1=yes, 2=no; PCS = Physical Component Scale; Do Less:Physical 1=yes, 2=no; EVGGFP = General health question transformed to probability of being in Excellent, Very Good or Good health at 1 year: Excellent = 95, Very Good = 90, Good = 80, Fair = 30 or Poor = 15. (Diehr, 2001)
- 4. QLDS Quality of Life – Depression Scale (McKenna & Hunt 1992, Hunt & McKenna 1992) Higher scores indicate worse quality of life.
- 5. WHOQOL-Bref (WHOQOL Group, 1995, 1996). QOL:Rate is a 5-point scale rating quality of life. All other scores on 0–100 scale: Overall Quality of Life (QOL:Rate), and Environment, Physical, Psychological,, Social Relationships domains.
