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Table 1 Basic characteristics of patients allocated to the IPT intervention

From: Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) for late-life depression in general practice: uptake and satisfaction by patients, therapists and physicians

Characteristics

IPT (n = 69)

Sociodemographic

 

   Mean (SD) age, years

68.4 (8.1)

   Female (%)

48 (70)

   Married or living together (%)

33 (48)

   Level of Education (%)

 

Low

23 (33)

Intermediate

27 (39)

High

19 (28)

Clinical

 

MADRS, mean (SD)

19.4 (7.9)

CGI-s, median (SD)

3.3 (1.3)

  1. Note: MADRS: Montgomery Åsberg Depression Rating Scale; CGI-s: Clinical Global Impression severity scale.