Table 2 Descriptive statistics, Cronbach's α, and score distributions for the HADS, by method of administration
Anxiety | Depression | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Telephone (n = 300) | (n = 280) | Telephone (n = 300) | (n = 285) | |
Mean | 4.66 | 5.31 | 2.52 | 2.96 |
SD | 3.35 | 4.14 | 2.27 | 3.14 |
α | .75 | .83 | .54 | .78 |
Quartile 1 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Median | 4.00 | 5.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
Quartile 3 | 6.00 | 8.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 |
Range | 0–19 | 0–20 | 0–14 | 0–18 |
% Ceiling | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
% Floor | 6.0 | 10.4 | 14.3 | 19.3 |
% Case | ||||
Mild (8–10) | 10.7 | 16.1 | 2.3 | 3.9 |
Moderate (11–14) | 4.7 | 9.1 | 1.7 | 2.1 |
Severe (≥15) | 1.7 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1.4 |