Table 1 Pretreatment demographic and clinical characteristics of intent-to-treat sample receiving Step by Step (SbS) and enhanced treatment as usual (ETAU).
Overall (N = 285) | Step by Step (N = 132) | ETAU (N = 153) | p | Posttreatment assessment complete (N = 147) | Posttreatment assessment incomplete (N = 138) | p | |
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Age (mean (SD)) | 20.84 (3.27) | 20.89 (3.37) | 20.79 (3.18) | 0.797 | 20.85 (2.97) | 20.83 (3.56) | 0.967 |
Gender (%) | 0.947 | 0.077 | |||||
Male | 88 (30.9) | 40 (30.3) | 48 (31.4) | 38 (25.9) | 50 (36.2) | ||
Female | 197 (69.1) | 92 (69.7) | 105 (68.6) | 109 (74.1) | 88 (63.8) | ||
Education status (%) | 0.554 | 0.332 | |||||
Completed high school | 12 (4.2) | 7 (5.3) | 5 (3.3) | 4 (2.7) | 8 (5.8) | ||
Undergraduate student | 194 (68.1) | 90 (68.2) | 104 (68.0) | 44 (29.9) | 34 (24.6) | ||
Finished Undergraduate or above | 78 (27.4) | 34 (25.8) | 44 (28.8) | 99 (67.3) | 95 (68.8) | ||
Born in Macao (%) | 0.552 | 0.592 | |||||
No | 192 (67.4) | 87 (65.9) | 105 (68.6) | 100 (68.0) | 92 (66.7) | ||
Yes | 92 (32.3) | 45 (34.1) | 47 (30.7) | 46 (31.3) | 46 (33.3) | ||
Source of referral to trial (%) | 0.82 | 0.643 | |||||
Resident college mentor | 99 (34.7) | 46 (34.8) | 53 (34.6) | 53 (36.1) | 46 (33.3) | ||
Website | 54 (18.9) | 27 (20.5) | 27 (17.6) | 31 (21.1) | 23 (16.7) | ||
Counseling center/social worker | 35 (12.3) | 18 (13.6) | 17 (11.1) | 18 (12.2) | 17 (12.3) | ||
Friends | 10 (3.5) | 3 (2.3) | 7 (4.6) | 5 (3.4) | 5 (3.6) | ||
Student societies/NGO | 5 (1.8) | 2 (1.5) | 3 (2.0) | 1 (0.7) | 4 (2.9) | ||
Other | 57 (20.0) | 27 (20.5) | 30 (19.6) | 29 (19.7) | 28 (20.3) | ||
History of mental disorder diagnosis in the past 3 months (%) | 0.88 | 0.57 | |||||
No | 281 (98.6) | 130 (98.5) | 151 (98.7) | 146 (99.3) | 135 (97.8) | ||
Yes | 4 (1.4) | 2 (1.5) | 2 (1.3) | 1 (0.7) | 3 (2.2) | ||
History of pharmacotherapy in the past 3 months (%) | 0.513 | 0.57 | |||||
No | 281 (98.6) | 129 (97.7) | 152 (99.3) | 146 (99.3) | 135 (97.8) | ||
Yes | 4 (1.4) | 3 (2.3) | 1 (0.7) | 1 (0.7) | 3 (2.2) | ||
History of psychotherapy in the past 3 months (%) | 0.513 | 0.66 | |||||
No | 281 (98.6) | 129 (97.7) | 152 (99.3) | 144 (98.0) | 137 (99.3) | ||
Yes | 4 (1.4) | 3 (2.3) | 1 (0.7) | 3 (2.0) | 1 (0.7) | ||
PHQ-9 score (SD) | 10.45 (4.32) | 10.12 (4.07) | 10.73 (4.52) | 0.24 | 10.31 (4.12) | 10.59 (4.54) | 0.593 |
WHO-5 score (SD) | 11.18 (4.51) | 11.80 (4.30) | 10.65 (4.62) | 0.032 | 11.36 (4.50) | 10.99 (4.52) | 0.484 |
GAD-7 score (SD) | 8.33 (4.48) | 8.08 (4.34) | 8.54 (4.61) | 0.39 | 8.33 (4.56) | 8.33 (4.42) | 0.99 |
PSYCHLOPS score (SD) | 12.50 (3.54) | 12.30 (3.62) | 12.67 (3.47) | 0.399 | 12.46 (3.65) | 12.53 (3.43) | 0.875 |