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Table 3 Secondary outcomes: baseline and 3 months by group

From: Interpersonal psychotherapy versus treatment as usual for PTSD and depression among Sichuan earthquake survivors: a randomized clinical trial

 Baseline

IPT + TAU (n = 29)

TAU (n = 22)

 

No. or mean

SD or %

No. or mean

SD or %

 

PTSD symptoms (CAPS)

39.41

15.38

45.05

11.06

 

Depression symptoms (BDI)

20.7

11.6

21.8

12.7

 

Anger (state)

23.83

8.61

26.38

11.34

 

Anger (trait)

19.45

5.43

20.86

5.24

 

Quality of life index(QLI)

17.12

5.07

14.07

3.73

 

QLI Health and function subscale

15.93

5.90

13.03

3.82

 

Social support (SAS)

2.93

.79

3.05

.67

 

 Social/leisure subscale

Interpersonal conflict (CTS)

1.15

2.92

2.10

6.51

 

 Partner violence subscale

Self-Efficacy

24

.90

24.18

.90

 
 

IPT + TAU (n = 19)

TAU (n = 19)

 

 3 Months

No. or mean

SD or %

No. or mean

SD or %

Cohen d (row)

PTSD symptoms (CAPS)

19.59

17.94

38.74

19.76

−1.01

Depression symptoms (BDI)

10.6

13.2

20.7

12.5

-.79

Anger (state)

17.8

5.7

25.58

10.78

-.90

Anger (trait)

17.00

4.77

20.37

5.28

-.67

Quality of life index(QLI)

19.90

6.07

15.07

4.62

.90

QLI Health and function subscale

19.40

6.98

14.07

4.60

.90

Social support (SAS)

2.47

.70

3.03

.61

-.85

 Social/leisure subscale

Interpersonal conflict (CTS)

.18

.50

1.74

5.77

-.38

 Partner violence subscale

  1. BDI: Beck Depression Inventory; CAPS: Clinician Administered Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Scale; CTS: Conflict Tactics Scale; IPT: Interpersonal Psychotherapy; PTSD: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; QLI: Quality of Life Index; SAS: Social Adjustment Scale; SD: Standard Deviation; TAU: Treatment as Usual.