Table 1

Baseline measures by allocation group

Usual careSymptoms Clinic
N1616
Men47
Mean (SD)Mean (SD)
Age45.9 (12.7)49.2 (10.1)
PHQ-1414.7 (2.6)13.9 (3.3)
SF-12-PCS35.6 (5.8)35.0 (6.9)
SF-12-MCS41.2 (10.4)44.9 (11.2)
PHQ-98.0 (4.4)9.9 (6.5)
GAD-75.5 (4.4)6.9 (6.5)
N (%)N (%)
Patients with PHQ-9≥10*5 (31)9 (56)
Patients with GAD-7≥10†3 (19)5 (31)

  • ↵* Indicates probable major depressive disorder.

  • ↵† Indicates probable generalised anxiety disorder.

  • GAD-7, general anxiety disorder 7 questionnaire; MCS, mental component summary; PCS, physical component summary; PHQ, patient health questionnaire; SF-12, medical outcomes survey short form 12.